Some whales may live to 150. This lifespan is almost double the 70-80 years they are conventionally believed to live.

Whale sharks typically gather around Ningaloo Reef every year from March through July to feast on the plankton and krill that ...

Scientists initially expected some whale populations to rebound a decade after the BP oil spill. New research suggests they ...

Tahlequah, an orca whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is grieving another loss. On Jan. 3, researchers ...

The calf was born in late December. Observing researchers noted unusual unspecified behaviors by mother and calf that led ...

The mother orca, known as Tahlequah or J35, has been seen carrying the body of the deceased female calf since Wednesday, the ...

Tahlequah first garnered worldwide recognition in 2018 when the killer whale carried her dead calf on the back for 17 days.

Tahlequah, a mother orca who gained fame in 2018 for carrying her deceased calf on her back, has lost another child — and ...

Tahlequah, the Southern Resident orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018, is mourning the loss of another newborn, ...

Tahlequah, an orca that carried her dead calf for 17 days and more than 1,000 miles in 2018, lost another calf recently and ...

The young whale was a popular humpback who put on shows for whale watchers this summer — once tail throwing directly beneath ...

An endangered orca who carried her dead calf for over two weeks in 2018 is doing so once again following the death of her new calf.