Breastfeeding is a defining characteristic of mammals, but it becomes considerably harder for aquatic mammals to do so. Whales are no exception - they need to feed their young with milk, but how do they manage to do it underwater? Let's explore the facts. Do Whales Produce Milk? Yes, they do! Milk is an essential part of the development of any young mammal, and whales … [Read more...] about How Do Whales Breastfeed Underwater?
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Dozing Whales: Photographer Shows What Whales Look Like While Snoozing
One photographer captured an unusual view of what whales look like as they rest. A group of more than 30 adult sperm whales is sleeping at a depth of 15 meters in the Indian Ocean. They stay in this position for several minutes or hours at a time. All of the calfs are females, and the guardians are resting while the calfs are at the surface. Popular photographs of sperm … [Read more...] about Dozing Whales: Photographer Shows What Whales Look Like While Snoozing
Beluga Whales Are Overjoyed To Be Released After Being Imprisoned For Ten Years
After 10 years of imprisonement, they are finally free ! After 10 years of imprisonement, Little Grey and Little White eventually got the opportunity of freedom again. The moment of these 2 incredible creatures gaining freedom is just magnificant and the smiles on their faces tells everything. It took tones of hard work, kindness and a lot of dedication to save a couple … [Read more...] about Beluga Whales Are Overjoyed To Be Released After Being Imprisoned For Ten Years