In the ages preceding the rise of the whaling industry, humans could only obtain blue whale meat and blubber when a beaching occurred. As whaling technology improved, hunters were able to pursue ...

I would strip all the blubber from my prose ... In the eastern North Pacific population of blue whales—the group that summers mostly off California and whose migration we were following south ...

They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be ...

Analysis of blubber samples from 11 toothed whale species stranded on Japanese coasts identified over 300 organohalogen compounds, revealing species-specific accumulation profiles.

The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever ... They have a thick layer of fat under their skin. This fat, called blubber, keeps the heat in and the cold out. Whales' large size also ...