Scientists made an incredible discovery last year: a small, "unique" group of baleen whales in the Gulf of Mexico that make up an entirely new species. The whales — up to 60,000 pounds each ...

Less than 100 whales of the new species are remaining, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) A new whale species has been discovered in the Gulf of Mexico ...

New Whale Species Identified In Gulf Of Mexico, Scientists Say The Rice's whale can grow to 42 feet and is critically endangered, with fewer than 100 left. National.

A brand new species of whale on the brink:Tiny group of endangered whales in Gulf of Mexico is a new species Being that there are so few of them, the Gulf of Mexico whale is seldom seen, according ...

Animals Caught in Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: How You Can Help. Organizations seek donations and volunteers for cleanup efforts. By ABC News. April 30, 2010, 3:26 PM.

A new deep-sea crustacean that bears a striking resemblance to the facehuggers from “Alien” has been identified in the Gulf of Mexico.. The bathynomus yucatanensis is a species of giant isopod ...

There was always something a little odd about the exceedingly rare Bryde’s whales that live in the Gulf of Mexico. For one thing, the endangered and rarely studied Bryde’s (pronounced "broodus ...

A 38-foot-long baleen whale that washed up near the Florida Everglades was later found to be a distinct species, now called the Rice's whale, that lives only in the Gulf of Mexico.

The effects of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill continue to threaten the Gulf of Mexico’s animal population, causing damage to 14 native species. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal ...

A pocket-sized pocket shark found in the Gulf of Mexico has turned out to be a new species. And the mysterious pouches that it's named for, up near its front fins? Scientists say they squirt ...

Endangered turtle species saved from extinction 01:00. More than a week after the U.S. Coast Guard said that an estimated 1.1 million gallons of crude oil leaked into the Gulf of Mexico near a ...

A new deep-sea crustacean that bears a striking resemblance to the facehuggers from “Alien” has been identified in the Gulf of Mexico.