As if soaring above the brilliant blue ocean isn’t spectacular enough, the New England Aquarium’s aerial survey team recently ...

What researchers spotted off Cape Cod and the Vineyard recently is something they almost never see in these waters.

Aquarium scientists say sightings offer a rare glimpse into the movements of Atlantic blue whales ...

Blue whale calves enter the world already the size of a bus, yet they still face danger. A hungry killer whale sees a slow, inexperienced target guarded by a single adult. However, orcas cannot reach ...

The New England Aquarium's survey team spots endangered blue whales in southern New England, marking the first documentation ...

Observers with New England Aquarium said it's the first time they have documented blue whales in their southern New England ...

Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.

Its appetite hinges on nutrient-rich krill swarms, so climate shifts that shrink krill threaten energy reserves and migration. Read on to discover the 12-inch-thick throat muscles and a 90-second gulp ...

Up until a few years back, many of the pygmy blue whales migrating to the south never made it to their destinations. Many of them got killed by the heavy ship traffic on the way. Given their quiet, ...

Researchers documented three endangered blue whales in two New England locations within 24 hours — rare sightings outside ...