Whale, that’s something you don’t see every day. A humpback made a shocking splash beneath the Brooklyn Bridge Monday — marking the species’ first visit to the East River in two years.

Mosasaurs grew up to an impressive 50 feet in length, similar to a humpback whale although not weighing as much. Their large, conical teeth and strong jaws allowed them to prey on a variety of ...

Experts say that the whale — a 40-foot-long, approximately 5-year-old humpback — is likely in distress because the rope is tightly tied around its right flipper and extends through its mouth.

similar to a sea turtle or humpback whale. The shape of the spine also indicates that the species may have had a dolphin-like dorsal fin, a first for mosasaurs. Since 2010, the Wakayama ...