Marine scientists may learn more about the "rarest whale" in the world after a spade-toothed whale washed up on an Otago beach in New Zealand. According to the New Zealand Department of ...

WELLINGTON--Spade-toothed whales are the world’s rarest ... a spade-toothed whale. The five-meter-long creature, a type of beaked whale, was identified after it washed ashore on an Otago ...

Tuesday marked 54 years since a dead whale was infamously blown up on a beach, showering bystanders and cars with whale bits.

Your support makes all the difference. One of the rarest species of whale in the world has increased slightly in population, encouraging conservationists to call on the federal government and the ...

The whale was humanely euthanized due to its condition, officials said. When an emaciated dwarf sperm whale calf washed ashore on a Florida ... MORE: 'Incredibly rare' gray whale spotted 200 ...

One of the world's rarest whale species has seen a slight population rebound, according to data released Tuesday, though experts warn it remains at serious risk of extinction. The number of North ...

This isn't the only recent sighting of an extremely rare animal. From a whale that hasn't been photographed in 150 years to an eyeless spider, here's a look at some of the world's most elusive ...

BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — One of the rarest species of whale in the world has increased slightly in population, encouraging conservationists to call on the federal government and the ...

Local officials were notified that the whale had been washed ashore on 4 July at the mouth ... with only six samples ever documented worldwide. "From a scientific and conservation point of view ...