The blue whale holds the title as the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. This video explores how big blue whales can grow, how they survive in the ocean, and what makes them such ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. When we think about the scope of our world’s diversity, ...

Our beloved planet has seen giants that dwarf most animals alive today. These massive creatures lived across different time ...

The science pros at TKOR reveal the Antarctic blue whale and the massive long-necked dinosaur Moreramus, comparing their ...

Some nights, when I should be doing something sensible or useful, I end up looking at pictures of blue whales and feeling very, very tiny. We talk a lot about the megafauna that are gone – mammoths, ...

I take a look at the largest animals ever documented in Earth’s history.

Passengers on a wildlife cruise were treated to an incredible sight when they spotted a blue whale near their boat. The blue whale was seen in Akaroa Harbour off the coast of New Zealand during a ...