In a stunning discovery, the world’s largest coral has been found thriving in the Solomon Islands in the southwest Pacific Ocean. Reportedly, this massive coral colony could be over 300 years ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

New research reignites debate over the size of this extinct giant, also suggesting it looked unlike a great white ...

Nov. 15, 2024 — Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than 300.

The blue whale is the biggest animal that ... Whales' large size also helps them stay warm, since bigger animals lose heat more slowly than smaller ones do. Whales eat a variety of prey.