Whales are the biggest creatures on Earth. These animals are found in every ocean, but that doesn't make them fish.

Southern right whales can live to be more than 130 years old — which is decades longer than previously thought, according to ...

Humpback whales have been known to swim 5,000 miles from tropical grounds to colder grounds for more productive feedings and ...

By the early 1890s, commercial whalers had hunted the whales to the brink of extinction for their oil and baleen. They called them the "right" whales to hunt because they were slow and floated ...

They are baleen whales and filter feeders that feed on zooplankton. They have been slowly swimming south along the Eastern Seaboard since first being spotted off South Carolina on Nov. 24, Albert said ...

These species need strong conservation policy to save them from extinction. They won’t get it for the next four years.

One of San Francisco’s lesser-known islands has a regional preserve, a lone inhabitant and incredible 360-degree views of the Bay.

To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual,” Oscar Wilde ...