Even biologists only capture a glimpse of the lives of whales. There are still many species whose lives are largely a mystery ...

A group of over 75 critically endangered North Atlantic right whales were seen in shipping lanes south of Martha’s Vineyard, ...

What is known is that they have a relatively stable supply of deep-swimming cartilaginous fish — such as sharks or rays — ...

No dorsal fin. V-shaped blow. Almost extinct. Right Whale Day brings a rare species into focus — before it’s too late.

A rarely seen species of whale became stranded alive on a North Carolina island, only to perish before help could arrive, ...

These colossal creatures can produce nearly 950 liters of urine per day, and this waste is far from useless. By releasing it ...

When scientists label a whale’s death as part of an unusual mortality event, or UME, that doesn’t mean that the whale’s cause ...

Scientists are closer than ever to deciphering sperm whale communication. Their breakthroughs could open the door to expanded ...

Baleen whales are some of the most unique and breathtaking animals. These huge marine mammals are some of the biggest to have ...

More than 75 endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted in shipping lanes south of Massachusetts, prompting a ...

More than 75 North Atlantic right whales have been seen in the shipping lanes south of Massachusetts, prompting NOAA ...