Whale

HEALTH

School bullies called me ‘whale’ – so I lost HALF my bodyweight using a simple at-home method that cost nothing

A 16-stone law student who was branded a ‘whale’ by school bullies says she dropped from a size 18 to…

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SCIENCE

Dwarf sperm whale: The ‘pint-size whales’ that gush gallons of intestinal fluid when surprised

QUICK FACTS Name: Dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima) Where it lives: Tropical and temperate waters around the world. What it…

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SCIENCE

Humans were crafting tools from whale bones 20,000 years ago

A projectile point, made from the bone of a grey whale, from the Duruthy rock shelter in Landes, France Alexandre…

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SCIENCE

The blue whale: the world’s most versatile measuring stick?

Feedback is New Scientist’s popular sideways look at the latest science and technology news. You can submit items you believe…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Kayaker Swallowed by Whale Details What It Was Like

These incidents involving humpback whales are rare. In 2021, American lobster diver Michael Packard was swallowed briefly by one as…

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MOST SHARED

‘Give me the head!’ Neuroscientist inspires whale and dolphin research in Brazil : NPR

Kamilla Souza getting ready to study the brain of this beached whale. Instituto Baleia Jubarte hide caption toggle caption Instituto…

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SCIENCE

‘I thought I was dead’: Terrifying video of humpback whale gobbling up kayaker explained

WATCH: Humpback whale swallows kayaker for a few seconds before releasing him – YouTube Watch On A viral video appears…

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SCIENCE

Whale Songs Follow Basic Human Language Rules

For all the world’s linguistic diversity, human languages still obey some universal patterns. These run even deeper than grammar and…

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SCIENCE

Humpback whale songs have patterns that resemble human language

Humpback whales in the South Pacific Tony Wu/Nature Picture Library/Alamy Humpback whale songs have statistical patterns in their structure that…

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