"If it thrashes about and it catches anybody in the team, that's not going to end well." Volunteers respond after distressed ...

A juvenile humpback whale died last week after washing ashore near North Myrtle Beach. Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network, a ...

Scientists have spent a lot of time thinking about how the nutrients in whale feces—also known as whale pump —benefit species ...

For Filip Hasson, a trip to B.C. last fall was an unforgettable one when he got very up close with a humpback whale.

These whales use their baleen plates to filter tiny animals — such as plankton, krill and small fish — out of the water.

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

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] urges the public “to follow best practices for whale watching ...

A new first-of-its kind study found the marine mammals vocalised less after a marine heat wave decimated their prey, making whale songs a barometer of the effects of climate change on ocean ecosystems ...

“Beyond urine, whale carcasses also serve as nutrient deposits. When a whale dies, its massive body sinks to the ocean floor, ...

Humpback whales in the Southern Hemisphere migrate more than 5,000 ... “Because of their size, whales are able to do things ...

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 ...