Dive into the fascinating creation of a dramatic shark attack diorama, featuring highly detailed models of a great shark and a sperm whale. Watch the artist sculpt both creatures with polymer clay, ...

At forty-seven metres, this brainless giant is the longest animal ever. Discover the hypnotic "wall of death" hunting in the deep, dark Ningaloo Canyons today.

The longest animal on Earth isn’t what you think. It’s a drifting, gelatinous predator whose reach reshapes how we define ...

Blue whales are the largest mammals in the world, and they spend much of their lives roaming the deep ocean, where they feed on vast amounts of krill. Blue whales usually inhabit the open sea and are ...

Last month, a blue whale was spotted off the coast in waters near Rhode Island by the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life — an “unusual occurrence” according to a NEAQ press ...

An environmental reporter joins a research team trying to attach recording devices to sperm whales, in hopes of decoding their calls.

Archivists and researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have unearthed a recording from the 1940s.

Learn why blue whale calves are prime orca targets and how their massive mothers use slipstreams, allies, and shockwaves to keep them alive.

From whale songs to lion roars, animals have evolved to stretch their voices across distances so that friends—and sometimes foes—can hear them. Each sound is coded with messages like "Come here!" ...

Whale watching in Cabo San Lucas has a seasonal window each year due to migrating whales traveling to warmer breeding waters. The following article looks at migratory patterns, the times of year most ...

Wild orcas across four continents have repeatedly floated fish and other prey to astonished swimmers and boaters, hinting that the ocean’s top predator likes to make friends. Researchers cataloged 34 ...