Entanglement is a top threat for all large baleen whales on Canada’s coasts, including humpbacks, minke, blue and fin whales.

Baleen is a flexible, keratin-based filtering system that allows whales to feed on massive amounts of tiny prey efficiently. Different baleen shapes and sizes reflect different feeding strategies, ...

"This ecosystem seems sufficiently productive." Researchers make concerning discovery while studying whale behavior: 'Seems ...

Each year, whales migrate to and from feeding and breeding grounds. Gray whales, North Atlantic right whales, and blue whales ...

"We often think of plants as the lungs of the planet. Animals are the circulatory system." Scientists make incredible discovery after studying whale urine: 'We soon realized that was only part of the ...

For decades, a single whale’s strange 52-hertz call has baffled scientists, raising haunting questions about its identity, ...

The new DFO strategy sets milestones for "ropeless" gear adoption by fisheries, but experts warn a lack of funding and ...

It’s as long as a bus, weighs 40 tons and can launch 12 metres into the air — and it sings haunting songs that travel for miles. Meet the ocean’s most spectacular performer.

A strange, unexplained sound echoes through the depths of the ocean, captivating scientists and sparking a search for the ...

Humpback whales surface, leap out of the water, slap the sea with their massive fins and tails. And its seems very similar to whales, but humpbacks ha.