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Fears grow for Henry the 40ft whale stranded in British estuary as it beaches for the second time in 24 hours Henry the fin whale was found beached on the Dee Estuary at 9am this morning He was only released by the British Divers Marine Life Rescue at 1.30pm yesterday The BDMLR said that the … Read more
That was on porpoise! 50ft grey whale sprays British driver in the face using its blowhole while she is taking a selfie British driver Sarah Richard was trying to take a selfie when a whale sprayed her She met the 50-foot grey whale while she was petting it in Lopez Matteo, Mexico Sarah works with locals … Read more
Dead 40ft whale washes up on beach in Essex as operation begins to remove body The 40ft-long marine mammal – which has died – was swept to shore on Friday Essex Police said it is working with other organisations to plan how to remove it Kirsty Fordham, 47, found while during her walk at 6am … Read more
Rare nine foot pygmy sperm whale with sharp teeth washes up on California beach with a bullet hole in its carcass – prompting federal agents to investigate its death Jim Serpa, former Doheny State Beach supervisor, was sent the photos of the pygmy sperm whale by his lifeguard pal, Todd Shanklin Shanklin was on duty … Read more
TikTok star Addison Rae Easterling has hit back at the body-shaming trolls who cruelly branded her ‘a whale’ and claimed she is ‘fat now.’ The 19-year-old, who is best known as Addison Rae on social media, took to Twitter on Tuesday to open up about the hurtful comments while urging her millions of fans to … Read more
Biologists studying humpback whales off the coast of Hawaii captured a rare look of a mother nursing her calf. The intimate moment was was captured using non-invasive suction cup tags equip with cameras that were placed on the back of seven calves, allowing researchers to measure swimming speed and unique moments from these underwater mammals. … Read more
Having a whale of a time! Enormous 35-foot-long humpback rocks a tiny fishing boat as it glides underneath it Colin Sutton was searching for Yellowfin tuna in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico Whale appeared and swam around Mr Sutton’s boat for 45 minutes It then rocked the 28-foot-long boat when it glided underneath it By Harry … Read more
The epic moment a blue whale sneezed and blasted an overhead research drone with a salvo of ‘snot’ has been caught on camera. Taken by Christian Miller, the footage shows his pioneering drone — dubbed the ‘SnotBot’ — passing over the whale in Baja California as it spouted from its blowhole. The SnotBot collects matter … Read more
Bloody battle in the bay: Hungry seal attacks a whale and drives it onto rocks as its prey swims into a South African harbour and tries to defend itself by releasing a cloud of ink The battle was filmed in the shallow waters of Hout Bay harbour in Cape Town The Cape fur seal launched itself … Read more
‘The philosophy is quite straightforward; we invest into high quality businesses at attractive prices,’ says Stephen Yiu, chief investment officer of Blue Whale Capital. That superficially simple approach has paid off in spades for Yiu and the Blue Whale Growth Fund he heads, which finds itself in exalted company. Its performance since inception two-and-a-half years … Read more