The world's largest whale graveyard has been discovered at the bottom of the Indian Ocean by Chinese scientists, who found ...

A remarkable deep-sea expedition uncovered an unexpected underwater archive that could transform scientists' understanding of ...

The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.

More than five million years ago, the body of a beaked whale fell to the ocean floor. Ever since then, whale carcasses have been accumulating nearby, creating what researchers now say is the largest ...

Hidden deep beneath the Indian Ocean, researchers have discovered what may be the world's oldest and largest whale graveyard, ...

Hundreds of whale fossils, including those from extinct species new to science, range in age from recent to five million years old and are also home to undescribed deep-sea creatures.

Scientists have unearthed communities of marine life — including jellyfish, tubeworms and brittle stars — thriving on a millions-year-old whale graveyard. These graveyards form when whale carcasses ...

Whale watchers were delighted to see a large fin whale swimming off the waters of Shirley, B.C., last week – marking a rare sighting of the second largest creature in local waters.

A fin whale estimated to be about 21 metres long was photographed swimming off Sheringham Point, west of Sooke.

The world’s largest whale graveyard has been discovered at the bottom of the Indian Ocean by Chinese scientists, who found that the vast expanse of both new and ancient carcasses supports huge ...