The food mix-up began while a Blue Kingdom Whale and Wildlife Tours ... then used a lunging feeding technique, where the whale opens its mouth wide and takes in small fish and water.

Timo Dersch had a close call with a humpback whale while freediving with orcas in the waters surrounding Norway ...

To study lunge-feeding behaviour blue whales are tagged with cameras ... these giant gulps of water and fish or krill. The mouth then closes around the engulfed water mass as the inflated throat ...

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. Blue whales are largest of all baleen whales and are found worldwide. They have a long slender body with a proportionally ...

The blue whale is a filter-feeder. Its throat has an expandable, pleated structure to engulf a volume of water and prey that is greater than the animal's own body weight. The water it takes in at the ...

Adriane says that he knew that he was in someone’s mouth, but didn’t know it was a whale. Surprisingly those 10 seconds were the thoughts of life and danger and his father, Adriane was also ...

Scientists may finally have an explanation for the longstanding mystery of why blue whale calves are rarely sighted, an advance that could help better conserve the critically endangered species.

I realised I was inside the whale's mouth," Adrián told the BBC. "I felt a slimy texture brush my face," he recalled, adding that all he could see was dark blue and white. "I wondered what I ...

To put their size into perspective, they are about half the size of the world’s largest whale, the blue whale ... them — they simply entered its mouth. Humpback whales, despite their ...