The new study, published in the journal Gene titled "Into the Blue: Exploring genetic mechanisms behind the evolution of baleen whales," explores the key genetic adaptations of these diverse whale ...

Once four-legged land animals, whales evolved from ancestors Pakicetus, which lived along ancient Pakistani shores ...

To study lunge-feeding behaviour blue whales are tagged with cameras ... that are not seen in any other animal on earth. These adaptations for lunge feeding include incredibly large jaws and ...