Blue whales are the largest animals on the planet. They are powerful swimmers that migrate long distances to feed and breed, ...

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, ...

A blue whale was spotted off the coast of Massachusetts—an incredibly rare sighting that hasn’t happened in the area for over ...

A mysterious group of deep-sea whales was just spotted near a remote archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. The marine creatures ...

Blue whales, the Earth's largest animal, have gone silent, a development that has scientists worried about the future of the ...

The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as krill to support a body of up to 100 feet (30 meters) long. Blue whales and ...

Imagine it’s the early 1900s and you’re a giant blue whale basking in the warm waters of the Santa Barbara Channel, just off the coast of Southern California. What do you hear? Fellow whale songs, ...

A species of whale that has been extinct from the Atlantic Ocean for over 200 years was seen off the coast of Nantucket by researchers at the New England Aquarium on the first day of March. The ...

Rising human exploitation of the oceans is pushing ever further into regions that scientists increasingly suspect are full of conscious life. New research into creatures from sperm whales to octopuses ...

What can whale poop teach us about ocean nutrients? This is what a recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated a link between a ...

The creatures, which ranged in size from that of a fox to more than 50 feet long, divided their time between the coast and ...

The oceans are getting louder and forcing some whale to speak up, according to a study published yesterday in the journal Biology Letters. Lead researcher Susan Parks of Penn State University ...