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

Boaters off Maui witnessed a rare triple humpback whale breach near Lahaina, capturing a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife moment.

Four decades after the global whaling ban, some whale species are rebounding, but ship strikes and bycatch still threaten their recovery.

These are the best beaches on Maui, from picturesque Kaanapali Beach to the famed black sands of Wai’anapanapa State Park.

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 ...

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

Marineland's most valuable asset was its killer whales, Orky and Corky, who had been at the park since 1969. Orky, as the ...

Right on the very first day of our whale safari, guide Jeff drives us to despair. Up until now, we were all patiently looking forward to this moment.

Q. You wrote that blue whales are the largest mammals. What are the largest and smallest animals of other groups? What ecological problems do animals confront by being extremely big or extremely small ...

Scientists in Indonesia have tagged a pygmy blue whale for the first time using a drone. Data from the tag revealed a previously unknown path used by the species on its southern migration from ...

The dead fin whale that was discovered on an Oregon beach Feb. 7 was a subadult that recently moved on from its mother but was not yet fully grown, officials said Feb. 11. Portland State University ...

The City of Catoosa marked a major construction milestone Feb. 9 with a topping-out ceremony at the Blue Whale of Catoosa, celebrating continued progress on the new Blue Whale Visitor Center. City ...