Scientists may finally have an explanation for the longstanding mystery of why blue whale calves are rarely sighted, an advance that could help better conserve the critically endangered species. There ...

I have to start in the middle of the story. But I don’t really have words for what happened to me last week. I looked into ...

Right on the very first day of our whale safari, guide Jeff drives us to despair. Up until now, we were all patiently looking ...

Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) off Australia’s southern coast are having calves less often than they used to. A ...

The Australian Right Whale Research Study receives funding from the Minderoo Foundation and in kind support from many organisations and volunteers. For decades, southern right whales have been ...

Taken in Port Gentil, Gabon jusg off the coast. The video was taken using a DJI Phantom 4. From June to September, its mating season for humpback whales so hundred of whale are often seen close to the ...

Washington, D.C., has something to trumpet about overnight after welcoming a very small and very special new resident. A baby Asian elephant was born in the early hours Monday at the Smithsonian’s ...

Researchers track North Atlantic right whale births every year. Why is this calving season getting extra attention?

A drone operator on Sunday captured disturbing footage showing a boat speeding over a gray whale and her newborn calf near the surface off Los Angeles County. Mauricio Tassara’s footage also reveals ...

NOAA has recorded 15 North Atlantic right whale births so far over the 2025-2026 birthing season Getty The North Atlantic right whale population, which is just 384, saw a promising number of new ...

The North Atlantic right whale population, which is just 384, saw a promising number of new births this season The endangered whale species, which breeds from mid-November to mid-April, has seen 15 ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many more young are needed to help stave off the possibility ...