Omura's whale has eluded researchers since its discovery, and even basic behaviors like feeding have remained a mystery. A ...

A 5-foot-long whale shark found in Indonesia may have given scientists one of their best clues yet about where these enormous ...

FRIDAY HARBOR — The endangered southern resident killer whale population has increased by one after a calf was spotted in ...

At remote Darwin Island in the Galapagos, the divers search for the enormous whale sharks that regularly pass through the ...

Cyprus’ death has added to a growing chorus of criticism against Marineland, the relocation plan and even the Canadian ...

A female humpback whale may have spent days with her stillborn calf. This rare sighting may suggest that baleen whales experience grief.

There’s good news for the critically endangered Southern Resident killer whale (SRKW) population, a new orca calf has been born and appears to be healthy.

Michael Packard is perhaps the only person in recorded history who can weigh in with any real authority on the new film ...

Around 37 million years ago, Wadi Al-Hitan in Egypt lay beneath the warm waters of the Tethys Sea. In 1902, geologists found ...

Foskolos: What we call whale fall is just the remains of a dead whale along the sea bottom, which creates entire ecosystems, ...