Sydney ferry passengers on their morning commute were greeted by a humpback whale, which entered the harbour around 8am on ...

A marine biologist captured video of the moment a bowhead whale cracked through a layer of ice in West Greenland to take a ...

The whales, which typically swim an average of 1-3 mph, likely moved in the Florida current, which pulls warmer waters from the Gulf through the Straits of Florida and into the Gulf Stream.

Scientists documented 34 remarkable cases of wild killer whales trying to give food to humans across four oceans over 20 ...

This Canadian kayak tour lets travelers go whale-watching at eye level. A sea kayaking journey through the Johnstone Strait offers eye-to-eye encounters with orcas, humpbacks and sea lions.

WILDLIFE advocates are raising urgent concerns about boaters disturbing large whales in Port Phillip Bay after reports ...

Their breakthroughs could open the door to expanded whale rights and even legal personhood. ... to learn about the whales’ cultures through their own words would provide a finer understanding of ...

Humpback whales blowing bubble rings may be a positive sign, researchers say. Humpback whales may be communicating with humans in a playful way, according to researchers who have been studying the ...

A six-year survey of humpback whales that are increasingly lingering in the waters off Long Island found almost 90% carried scars from entanglement in fishing ropes or nets. A smaller but still ...

More than a thousand fish species use sounds to exchange information, attract mates, and avoid predators through hums, grunts ...

“Whale of a Day” celebrated its 40th anniversary on Saturday, April 12, with whale watching and much more at the Point Vicente Interpretive Center in Rancho Palos Verdes.

“Gray whales have lived through huge periods of climate change in the past, from ice ages to more recent warming events,” Stewart said. “They are very adaptable.