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For the First Time, Scientists Observe Mysterious Picuda Whales in the Pacific of Mexico

A group of researchers from Oregon State University, the United States, for the first time saw live specimens of the rare picuda whale species of ginkgo (Mesoplodon ginkgodens), on a mission in June 2024 in deep water in front of the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Until that time, the species was known only by bodies found on beaches since 1958.The observation was carried out on board the research vessel Pacific Storm.The results were publis…

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A group of researchers from Oregon State University, the United States, for the first time saw live specimens of the rare picuda whale species of ginkgo (Mesoplodon ginkgodens), on a mission in June 2024 in deep water in front of the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Until that time, the species was known only by bodies found on beaches since 1958.The observation was carried out on board the research vessel Pacific Storm.The results were publis…

After many years of searching, researchers first come across Japanese beak whales in the wild. But an albatross prevents the mission almost beak whales belong to the phantoms of our oceans. Although their massive bodies can become up to 13 meters long and they are among the most species-rich whale families, little is known about the animals – a living representative has never been seen by many species in the wild. This is not surprising: beak wh…

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geo broke the news in on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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