A young Bryde’s whale, which is rarely seen in B.C., has been found washed up dead on Vancouver Island, according to the ...

A rare Bryde's whale, the first one researchers have ever encountered in B.C., has washed up on a beach in Port McNeill.

Bryde’s whales (pronounced BROO-dus) are a type of baleen whale, feeding primarily on plankton and small schooling fish. They ...

Tissues from the 55-foot carcass, possibly of a baleen whale, will be studied to determine more about it and its cause of ...

Biologists say euthanizing the 31-foot juvenile sperm whale was the most humane option to reduce the animal’s suffering.

have led efforts to keep the whale comfortable. Clay George, a marine animal biologist with NOAA, said sperm whales are part of an endangered species. He said this one that washed ashore is smalle ...

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration s cientists were in La Jolla Wednesday to investigate the carcass of a 55-foot whale that had likely been dead for days before washing ashore.

A whale rarely seen this far north has washed ashore on Vancouver Island. The young Bryde’s whale, which normally ranges much farther south in tropical waters, was discovered Thursday at Port ...