As the whale shark season draws to a later than usual close at Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef, experts and tour operators warn the animals face an increasingly perilous journey ahead.
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 ...
Endangered whale species (like blue whales, humpbacks, and fin whales) face a major threat on the high seas: cruise and container ships that have difficulty avoiding collisions with whales.
There are hopeful signs that some populations, such as those in the Southern Ocean, may be increasing, albeit slowly. Today, blue whales are still endangered and face a number of threats, though ...
“Right whales face immediate threats from vessel strikes and entanglement, as well as longer term threats such as dwindling population health, and climate change. We are losing right whales at ...
A whale-watcher who survived 67 days on an inflatable boat in the open sea stayed alive by collecting rainwater and eating soaked dried peas. Footage shows a conscious Mikhail Pichugin, 45, arriving ...