New research, focused on the feeding behavior of long-finned pilot whales, has shed light on one of Scotland's largest mass ...

Scientists say they have discovered rare insights into the feeding habits of long-finned pilot whales after a mass stranding ...

Scientists at the University of Glasgow have shed light on one of Scotland’s biggest mass stranding events.

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A pregnant Minke whale has been found washed ashore on the Orkney Islands, in Scotland. The cetacean died after getting ...

A sperm whale that stranded and died on the shores of an island in Scotland “exploded” when the mammal was opened up for a necropsy. But what researchers found inside was even more surprising: a ...

More than 50 long-finned whales died after they got into difficulty in Tolsta Bay in the summer of 2023 A large-scale stranding of long-finned pilot whales in Lewis may have been triggered by a female ...

Scientists recovered four kilos of plastic bags from the stomach of a whale found stranded on Skye. The Cuvier's beaked whale was put to sleep on welfare grounds after it got into difficulty near ...