Orcas, also known as killer whales, are one of the ocean’s most powerful apex predators. With their striking black and white coloring, impressive hunting skills, and adaptability, they dominate the ...

Sperm whales, the largest predators of the ocean, dive deep into the abyss, where no human dares to venture, and face off ...

Off the Caribbean island of Dominica, Cecilia Vega dove into efforts to create a preserve to protect sperm whales and ...

Long before ships sailed the oceans or factories hunted whales for oil, humans living near the Bay of Biscay were already ...

The lower jawbone of a sperm whale with Jos Sances’s Or, The Whale (2019–20) in the background at Monstrous: Whaling and Its Colossal Impact Courtesy the Mystic Seaport Museum, Connecticut ...

They hunt for their food in depths as deep as 2,000 feet and usually eat about 3% of their body weight everyday, NOAA said. The sperm whale, known as the “world’s largest toothed predators,” can be ...

A group got the chance to spot a sea creature off the coast of California, and boaters are calling the experience “amazing.” ...

“Rare” sperm whale was spotted near Dana Point, CA, in an extraordinary moment for whale watchers and onlookers are calling it “once-in-a-lifetime” experience.

Off the Caribbean island of Dominica, Cecilia Vega dove into efforts to create a preserve to protect sperm whales and safeguard them from plastic trash, noise pollution and ship strikes.

Sperm whales are “elusive deep-divers” so they aren’t seen off the coast very often, making for an “extraordinary moment,” the group said. Dana Point is about a 60-mile drive southeast ...