Search Kids Discover

Shy Whales

  • February 16, 2013
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Some mysterious whale species live in the deep ocean trenches of the South Pacific. The rarest is the spade-toothed beaked whale, which has never been seen alive. First identified in 1874, these mammals dive very deep to feed and don’t spend much time near the surface.

About the author

Kids Discover For over 25 years, we’ve been creating beautifully crafted nonfiction products for kids. With a specialty in science and social studies, our team of talented writers, award-winning designers and illustrators, and subject-experts from leading institutions is committed to a single mission: to get children excited about reading and learning.