When it struck the shore and deflated, I knew: it was a dead whale. But it wasn't just any whale. It was Fran. "I knew this whale, and I'm like, Ohhhhh. It just hit my heart, because Fran ...

Drone Footage Provides New Insight Into Gray Whales' Acrobatic Feeding Behavior Sep. 25, 2024 — Drone footage is offering new insight into the acrobatics undertaken by gray whales foraging in ...

Researchers have long suspected that bowhead whales keep in touch from far away. New evidence of synchronized diving between two whales 100 kilometers apart supports the theory. By Joanna Thompson ...

A beluga whale that lived off Norway's coast and whose harness ignited speculation that it was a Russian spy, was not shot to death as claimed by animal rights groups but died of a bacterial ...

The 9m (30ft) long whale is hoped to have made it back out to sea after getting stuck at Southerness. Decomposing minke whale is located in inaccessible location and not safe for staff ...

The blue whale is renowned as the Earth’s largest animal, taking that title today by quite some distance. That holds true even stretching back through time as these enormous marine mammals are even ...

Baleen whales come to feast on the bounty, and in 2010, two bowhead whales entered the bay to gorge. As the pair came within 100 kilometers of each other, they were visually out of range ...

Two dead minke whales were discovered along the Jersey Shore this week, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center of Brigantine. A dead minke whale was found floating in the lower Raritan ...

Researchers suspect the marine mammals may have been communicating across the vast distance Joanna Thompson, Hakai Scientists observed two bowhead whales synchronizing dive schedules whenever they ...

Experts say they cannot remove a stranded dead whale from a beach. The animal, believed to be a minke or fin whale, washed up on Hartlepool's Headland beach on Sunday and remains there days later.

Does such an animal exist? Whales—animals that humans nearly exterminated—can do all that and more. The unsubstantiated claims that whales compete with humans for fish or that they must be killed to ...

Scientists with the New England Aquarium spotted 82 North Atlantic right whales, close to a quarter of the species’ entire population, in waters off Long Island that are heavily trafficked by ships.