7/28/2016
The dead whale that washed ashore in Alaska's Bering Sea turns out to be a new whale species. For decades, Japanese fishermen have told stories ...
7/27/2016
In 2014 a whale washed up on the shores of St. George Island, a small spit of land in the Bering Sea. The beast was 24 feet long and covered in scars.
Recently released genetic evidence shows the whale is indeed a new species, as distinct from Baird's beaked whale as it is to its closest Antarctic ...
An international team of marine biologists has found genetic evidence of a previously unknown species of beaked whale (Berardius sp.nov.) ...
In a thoroughly explored world, sometimes there are new discoveries to be made, including a 24-foot long mammal we seem to have missed until ...