For tens of millions of years, whales have been a part of the oceans. Because of this, it would be easy to believe that ...

For more than 60 years, the ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens) was one of the ocean’s greatest mysteries.

An open-source whale tag that records sound, movement, and environmental data will enable scientists to study and decode ...

A local wilfdlife educator is giving thousands an unforgettable, hands-on marine biology lesson—inside a giant inflatable ...

Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have suddenly gone silent, a development that has scientists and experts worried about the future of the animal, and the ocean. A recent study published by ...

Learn about the different ideas that came together in Massachusetts to make the right whale the "right" whale to represent ...

One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, supporting the health of tropical ecosystems and fish. UC Santa Cruz professors ...

Find out exactly how big the biggest whale on Earth is and why blue whales can grow so huge when they only eat tiny creatures ...

Whales carry tons of nutrients in their pee thousands of miles across the oceans. © Martin van Aswegen, NOAA Permit 21476 In 2010, two researchers in the U.S ...

LAHAINA (HawaiiNewsNow) - A lucky group of whale watchers off Lahaina got “mugged” by a humpback whale on Saturday. Mugging ...

The young whale, dubbed "Oil Change," was seen repeatedly off Cape Cod, and would entertain whale watchers with breaches and ...