The origins of this whale of a tale date back to an article first published in the late 1800s by a Canadian newspaper.

Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers ...

A recent theory proposes that whales weren't just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have provided a key fertilizer to these marine ecosystems. Oceanographers now ...

Avoiding predators is one of the most important jobs for many members of the animal world. Even ocean giants like baleen whales have something to fear from killer whales, their only known natural ...

Maui Ocean Adventures is a woman-owned company run by two long-time boat captains in Lahaina that had only been open for two weeks when the fire destroyed the town and the fledgling business. Now, ...

Koala and Curlew, two endangered female North Atlantic right whales have gone off course, perplexing researchers.

The endangered southern resident killer whales that visit Puget Sound were listed for protection under the federal Endangered ...

Two North Atlantic right whales were spotted off the Gulf Coast of Alabama recently in a rare encounter less than a mile away ...

Two endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted swimming along the Alabama coast in what experts called a “rare” sight for the region. Captain Bobby Kelly with the Gulf Shores Fishing Charters ...

Whales are gathering in large numbers off New Jersey in a portion of the Atlantic Ocean called the New York Bight, according to several sources.

On his first day in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that attempts to slow the growth in the ...

After a 38-foot-long female gray whale washed ashore at Dockweiler Beach, scientists look for a cause of death: 'Each ...