A new species of beaked whale has been discovered. The black whale, which has yet to be named, ranges across the northern Pacific Ocean.

Seton said there have not been any reported sightings of beaked whales in her area since the 1980s — a True’s beaked whale whose skeleton is on display at the college.

On the floor of the visitor center in Glacier Bay Lodge lies the skeleton of a Baird’s beaked whale (Berardius bairdii), said to be the largest of all the beaked whales. Beaked whales, about ...

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A whale skull from the new species was on display at the Smithsonian, incorrectly identified as a Baird's beaked whale. A Japanese scientist spotted it on a visit to the museum, Morin says.

A whale skeleton hanging in Unalaska High School turns out to be a member of this newfound species. That skeleton was from a whale carcass found on a nearby beach in 2004.

Genetic tests confirm that a mysterious, unnamed species of beaked whale only rarely seen alive by Japanese fishermen roams the northern Pacific Ocean, according to research published this week.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The spade-toothed beaked whale is so rare that nobody has seen one alive, but scientists have proof the species still exists. Two skeletons were identified as belonging ...

The rare beaked whale discovered Tuesday night on Venice Beach likely had been dead and decomposing for some time before drifting ashore, a marine mammal specialist said Friday.

The skeleton of a new species of beaked whale in Unalaska high school Unalaska City School District This week a team of researchers unveiled a new species of beaked whale and decribed their find ...

Scientists say a dead whale on a desolate beach and a skeleton hanging in a high school gym are a new species. Yet experts have never seen one alive.