While this ocean mammoth is dubbed “blue,” its color is more a reflection of the water it swims in — its skin is actually ...

Tuesday marked 54 years since a dead whale was infamously blown up on a beach, showering bystanders and cars with whale bits.

A blast that's been talked about for decades.It's been 54 years since dynamite was used in an attempt to remove a dead whale ...

As research over the past several decades has shown, whales play a critical role in bolstering ocean ecosystems. Many whale ...

For starters are they whales, or sharks? These gentle giants are both beautiful and fascinating and we bet you didn't know ...

A Duke graduate student led the research into whether ocean plastic trash -- which is routinely found in the guts of stranded ...

but there are many whales out there, and they are wrecking the [environmental] balance with how much fish they eat.” The evening was billed as an opportunity to “broaden your perspective ...

Krill fishing vessels operating in the Southern Ocean have hauled in two dead humpback whales, as well as an injured whale, in separate incidents this year. The details were revealed in a report ...

He recalls how de Vos once created animation to explain what blue whales typically eat, snubbing more traditional presentation formats. “It was very entertaining,” he says. To help grow Sri ...

There are only about 370 North Atlantic right whales left. Of those, an alarmingly small number are mothers. Squilla is one of them. A few years ago, she gave birth to a female who one day might ...

Hundreds of whale sharks visit Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef annually, with as many as 60 sighted in a single day during the peak feeding period. Their presence also brings a festive ...