“Beyond urine, whale carcasses also serve as nutrient deposits ... Scavengers like sharks, hagfish, and deep-sea invertebrates feast on the remains, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem.” ...

Jawless fish include lampreys and hagfish. Fish come in every conceivable color and ... Dolphins, porpoises, seals, sea lions, and whale carcasses may also be consumed. Other fish are filter feeders, ...

A humpback whale carcass reported floating off the coast of North Carolina by the Clearwater Marine Research Institute North ...

A humpback whale carcass was found floating along the Salter Path/Indian Beach area on Friday, Mar. 28, 2025. It was found by ...

A rotting whale carcass that washes ashore can produce a smell so noxious that not even seagulls or flies will go near it; locals encountering a whale corpse have described the odor as something ...

An absolutely spectacular feeding frenzy went down off the coast of Massachusetts a couple years back, as the bloated carcass ...

A complete carcass of a fin whale was discovered off the coast of Yilan County, the first time the world’s second-largest marine mammal has been discovered in its entirety near Taiwan, the Taiwan ...

This dead whale carcass is the first to wash ashore in the Bay Area in 2025, according to The Marine Mammal Center. Big rig carrying 4,000 pounds of dental equipment overturned on I-580 “Our ...

A jogger got quite the surprise when he spotted a sperm whale carcass washed up on the shore in western Ireland earlier this month. Footage from Brian Nolan shows the dead whale, which he estimated to ...