A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...

Scientists confirmed the first east-to-west Atlantic migration of a North Atlantic right whale, traveling 3,000 miles from ...

The massive migration of eastern North Pacific gray whales — the longest mammalian migration in the world — sees thousands of ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean, ...

Experts are worried that one of the 384 North Atlantic right whales left in the world won't survive the winter.

Knowable Magazine reports that drones are revolutionizing whale research by safely collecting data and minimizing ...

Veterinary pathologist Stephen Raverty has performed about 2,500 necropsies on whales and other large marine mammals over the past 25 years, as part of his work for B.C.'s Ministry of Agriculture and ...

The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest cetacean on the planet. While some have claimed that there were ...

Biologists discovered killer whales and dolphins working together to hunt salmon, a behavior never before documented in this ...

Nature never ceases to amaze with its wild inventions. Be it a giant of the sea or an outstretched whale that pulls themselves out of the water to catch birds or lizards and deer with flip-out facial ...

Maine wildlife educator Jessica Woodend designed a life-size inflatable whale as a tribute to a beloved local humpback named ...

SeaWorld has announced the death of its famed killer whale, Katina. "Katina was 50 years old, and her health had begun to ...