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 ...

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 ...

Once nearly hunted to extinction, Pacific gray whales in Mexico's Laguna San Ignacio now seem to be as curious about us as we are about them. "Here she comes again!" our guide, José Sanchez ...

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 ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Drone footage is offering new insight into the acrobatics undertaken by gray whales foraging in the waters off the coast of ... What's for Dinner? Scientists Unearth Key Clues to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Drone footage is offering new insight into the acrobatics undertaken by gray whales foraging in the waters off the coast of Oregon. Drone footage captured by researchers in Oregon State University ...

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 ...