That’s because Rocha said the rare blue whale skeleton is actually leaking oil. KOBO, short for “King of the Blue Ocean,” has been on display at the museum for 24 years now. Rocha explained ...

Discover the largest animal ever to have lived in high resolution. Rotate and zoom in to the model below to learn more about the specimen.

The Museum's vast blue whale skeleton is more than just a specimen - it's a 4.5-tonne parcel of social history. The animal has been dead for more than 120 years, but the legend of the day it arrived ...

Find how Ms. Blue, the 87-foot-long blue whale skeleton, at UC Santa Cruz Seymour Marine Discovery Center is being carefully ...

A new project is underway to give Ms. Blue another life, this time enabling her to teach the community about the power of ...

FORT BRAGG, CA., 1/28/25 — The bones of a 73-foot blue whale are stored in a barn in Mendocino, awaiting their permanent home ...

a partial skeleton of a sperm whale and blue whale jaw bones. “These were the hanging skeletons but we had many different skulls, rib bones, vertebrae of not only marine mammals but terrestrial ...

There were also skeletons of a beluga whale, a Cuvier’s beaked whale, a Pacific white-sided-dolphin, otters, a partial skeleton of a sperm whale and blue whale jaw bones. “These were the hanging ...