Melon-headed whales can be found around the world and typically reside in deep, tropical waters, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries Division said.

A melon-headed whale and rough-toothed dolphin engaged in inter-species romance. Let's face it: Unlikely couples hold a special place in our hearts, whether Romeo and Juliet, Edward and Bella ...

The body of a juvenile male melon-headed whale was discovered washed up near the North Shore of Tybee Island early-morning on Dec. 26, 2024 by the staff of City of Tybee Department of Public Works.

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GULFPORT, Miss. --Marine experts in Mississippi are working around the clock as a mysterious pair of whales, their species unseen in south Mississippi for 40 years, fight for survival.

The bodies of two male melon-headed whales were found 50 miles apart along the southeastern coast of the United States―one of them on the North Shore of Tybee Island.. Staff from the city of ...

Marine wildlife officials are trying to figure out what caused a melon-headed whale to beach itself on Maui. Officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were notified ...

A bottlenose dolphin is believed to have adopted a baby melon-headed whale in the first known case of its kind. In 2014, scientists noticed a bottlenose mother was caring for a peculiar-looking ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - The melon-headed whale that was found Thursday stranded on Cat Island is showing signs of improvement. Staff members at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) in ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Marine life experts have rescued a 290-pound (132-kilogram), adult melon-headed whale that had become stuck on a Florida beach. A SeaWorld Orlando news release says the ...

A beached melon-headed whale was rescued on Indian Shores on Friday. Clearwater Marine Aquarium responded to the call and arrived on scene around 6:45 a.m. Kerry Sanchez, Rescue Biologist with ...