EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a new trailer at Whale with Steve Backshall, the upcoming Sky Nature doc about the graceful underwater animals. Fremantle has sales rights for the blue-chip nature series, which ...

When whales set off for their breeding grounds, they generally stop feeding and metabolise the energy stored in their blubber ...

Steve Backshall takes in the Azores, Bahamas, South Pacific, Mauritius and Mexico - Sky UK We all doff our caps to the BBC’s natural-history output, but the Attenborough model has its limitations.

Along the coast of Gujarat, India, a renowned spiritual leader is inspiring fishermen to become guardians of the world’s biggest fish: the endangered whale shark. Along the coast of Gujarat, India, a ...

The death of a humpback whale on the Oregon Coast earlier this month brought together local residents, scientists and tribal ...

The fossil record of baleen whales (Mysticeti) offers a window into one of the most dramatic evolutionary transitions among mammals. Early cetaceans evolved from terrestrial artiodactyl ancestors into ...

“There really is this extraterrestrial quality to sperm whales,” says Patrick Dykstra, a cinematographer with a fascination for underwater sea life. His interest in whales — and his interactions with ...

This gave rise to Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative), a 50-plus-person team of marine biologists, A.I. experts, ...

This isn’t your ultrasound appointment. For one, the doctors on call weren’t sure if the patient(s) would show up. While the Galápagos Islands are one of many global locations that are visited by ...

The new Nature Research Center at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences opens April 20 in downtown Raleigh and will feature a 50-foot-long whale skeleton hanging from the ceiling. "Stumpy," as ...

The team films something not seen before: an hours-long teaching session between adults and their young. Killer whales are one of only a handful of animals that actively teach their young, and it’s ...