The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest cetacean on the planet. While some have claimed that there were ...

Swimming with blue whales has put Timor-Leste on the global travel map — but success is bringing risk. Sold-out whale tours, ...

Whale tourism in Timor-Leste is booming. Tour operators report a healthy number of sightings and full bookings in the peak ...

Earth is full of giants, but “longest” doesn’t always mean “heaviest” or “biggest-looking.” Some of the longest animals might ...

It’s hard to picture a creature so immense that a person could stand inside one of its arteries, yet that’s the reality of ...

Trump plan puts profits ahead of protecting animals such as Florida manatees, sea turtles and North Atlantic right whales, ...

Orcas are some of the ocean's most enigmatic and playful creatures, and they're not as elusive as you might think. Here's ...

They were the words of Padraig Whooley with the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group, spoken in reference to a never-before-seen ...

Researchers say it appears to be "a bumper year" for blue whale calves off WA's south west coast, with 13 cow-calf pairs recorded by the beginning of December. They would typically record nine to 10 ...

Size shapes the way animals move, hunt, and survive. For example, in the ocean, ginormous creatures rely on their massive ...

The lion (Panthera leo) is the animal commonly referred to as the King of the Jungle. Lions are primarily found in Africa's open grasslands and savannas, but their majestic appearance earned them the ...

Nature packs surprises in every corner, be it in the form of fierce predators or gentle creatures that share our world ...