Most of the Earth’s surface is covered by ocean.  This vast expanse of water still holds many mysteries.  One such mystery is what some people have dubbed the loneliest whale, or the 52-hertz whale.

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 ...

If your dining companion is boring, at least the whales at Tidal Raves in Depoe Bay know how to make an entrance. This ...

Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts in what the New England ...

Observers with New England Aquarium said it's the first time they have documented blue whales in their southern New England ...

A new study shows that as humpback whale populations recover from past whaling, older males are gaining a major advantage in reproduction. Early in the recovery, breeding groups were dominated by ...

This tiny coastal town bills itself as the “Whale Watching Capital of the Oregon Coast,” which is either a bold claim or a completely accurate statement depending on how many gray whales swim past ...

With warm — relative to Alaska — spring waters, migratory rest-stops and great feeding grounds, Los Angeles County’s coast is considered part of the “Blue Highway,” a crucial whale migration corridor ...

Southern right whales have distinctive white and gray patches of thickened skin on their heads known as callosities. Because ...

Here you can spot gray, blue and humpback whales, dolphin pods, sea lions and sharks while enjoying a luxurious beachside ...

Our friends at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, based in Brigantine, say a 51 feet, 1.5 inch Fin whale washed onto the Barnegat Light Beach on Friday. The weight of the whale was estimated as 25 ...

A 50-foot male fin whale washed ashore Friday afternoon in Barnegat Light, drawing a coordinated response from the Marine Mammal ...