Communication isn't rare in nature, but whale song features a statistical complexity that matches human speech, and that is ...

Timo Dersch had a close call with a humpback whale while freediving with orcas in the waters surrounding Norway ...

A new study led by McGill University researchers indicates that humpback whales in the southeastern Pacific combine real-time ...

A recent study by Stony Brook University postdoctoral fellow Mason Youngblood revealed the complex efficiency of whale ...

Some whales, such as humpback whales, are known for their long and complex ... A sperm whale's brain weighs about 17 pounds (8 kilograms) — about five times heavier than a human brain — making it the ...

After samples were collected, the whale was buried since it was "unable to be towed back to" the beach due to shallow water.

Harrowing footage shows the moment a diver narrowly avoids a confrontation with a pair of humpback whales. The video was posted by diver Timo Dersch in January to his Instagram account and ...

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has urged mariners to use caution while whale-watching. A spokesman said ...

NYC0393, a young humpback whale, washed up on Long Beach in January ... Many of the tragic sea life were mutilated and showed signs of human harassment, according to NOAA.