The boat reportedly contained a group of bird enthusiasts aged over 50 Five people have been killed and six were rescued after an “unprecedented” possible collision between a boat and a whale at sea in New Zealand on Saturday. The incident, off the coast of Kaikoura, happened around 10am. The boat reportedly contained a group […]

3 years ago

He escaped with just a dislocated knee. A lobsterman in the US has described the terrifying moment that he was almost swallowed by a whale. Michael Packard says that he was diving off the coast of Princetown, Massachusetts when he suddenly ended up in the humpback’s mouth for about 30-40 seconds. Eventually the whale spat […]

5 years ago

They discovered a substantial amount of Ambergris A trip to the beach in the UK often means battling other sunbathers for space, consuming your body weight in ice cream, and returning home red and sore. But one thing you never reasonably expect to find is a whale, let alone one with $1.5m stashed in its […]

5 years ago

Benny the whale was first spotted in September A fireworks display has been postponed in order to protect a whale that has been spotted in the River Thames. The rare beluga whale was first spotted in on September 25th near Gravesend in Kent, and has been dubbed ‘Benny’ by his growing fanbase. Can't believe I'm […]

8 years ago

Eyes (and meal) bigger than her belly

9 years ago