While scientists know a lot about many whale species there is one that continues to evade them. The spade-toothed whale is ...

By studying how light reflects from the surface of metals, engineers can now tell if manufactured parts meet quality control ...

It is the world’s rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species ...

But on Monday a small group of scientists and cultural experts in New Zealand clustered around a near-perfectly preserved ...

The Secret Lives of Animals hails from the BBC Studios Natural History Unit and is narrated by Paddington and Downton Abbey ...

A whale species scientists know next to nothing about will undergo the first full dissection in New Zealand after washing ...

It is the world’s rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species ...

Van Helden has studied beaked whales for 35 years, but Monday was the first time he has participated in a dissection of the spade-toothed variety. In fact, the careful study of the creature -- which ...

Over 200 sea turtles are being treated at New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital in Quincy. Some of the turtles washed up ...

The spade-toothed whale, Mesoplodon traversi, is the world's rarest whale. Since 1872, only seven specimens have been found, ...

Scientists in New Zealand are carrying out a dissection of a spade-tooth whale, which is one of the rarest whale species in ...

It is the world’s rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species ...