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The Oklahoma Route 66 Association announced that Blaine Davis, the longtime caretaker of the Blue Whale of Catoosa and one of the association’s longest-serving board members, died on Wednesday. Davis ...

CATOOSA, Okla. (KFOR) – It’s still quite a sight. The Blue Whale is 20 feet tall, 80 feet long, made from 126 sacks of concrete, and 15 tons of sand. She is also the incongruous mascot for this Route ...

The livestream will begin at 3:45 p.m. EDT on May 18, bringing near real time views of the asteroid from robotic telescopes in Italy, weather permitting. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

NEWPORT Ore. (KPTV) - A rare blue whale skeleton display is nearing completion at Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport after years of restoration and reconstruction work ...

It’s not uncommon for a gray whale to turn up on Oregon’s beaches. But a blue whale is different. They live primarily in the deep ocean and when they die, their bodies tend to sink. So, when this ...

SAN DIEGO — A blue whale spotted seven miles southwest of Point Loma Monday marks an unusually early arrival for the species. San Diego Whale Watch captured the whale on video during a field trip ...

In mid-April 2026, people on social media shared a video of what they claimed was footage of a whale calf nursing from its mother. In the video, the calf swam a short distance from its mother, which ...

Trying to find a whale song in the ocean is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. But now, UNSW Sydney researchers say they've trained a model, with just a single case study, to find blue whale ...

This is no fluke! Right in time for Earth Day, the first blue whale of the season was spotted off Dana Point in Orange County. A video taken Tuesday by Nona the Naturalist from a nearby charter boat, ...