Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

Blue whale calves have remained elusive for centuries, with scientists puzzled by their near-total absence from recorded ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...

Since I was very close to J.D. and my grandmother, Noretta, I grew up hearing bits and pieces of the Whale War story, but it wasn’t until I got older that I really got the whole picture ... a glass ...

“The Six Triple Eight” scored the outstanding motion picture prize at the 56th NAACP Image Awards on Saturday night. The Netflix war drama film — based on the true story of an all ...

Blue whales might be some of the most iconic creatures on the planet, but for all their impressive features, there’s still plenty we don’t know about them. One particularly confounding mystery ...

But across various blue whale populations, high pregnancy rates of 33-50% annually seem to contradict the average 3.1% rate of sightings of blue whales involving mother-calf pairs.

MR. GERRIT S. MILLER'S paper, “Some o'¦'o¦ hitherto unpublished photographs and measurements of the Blue Whale” (Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., Vol. 66, pp. 1-4, Pis. i ...

But if you’re looking for the moment that he called “one of the most remarkable things I have ever seen in my life,” don’t miss the pod of four blue whales cavorting. “These are the ...

More than 150 whales were stranded on a remote Tasmanian beach. Picture: NRE Tasmania “The conditions that the team faced yesterday in attempts to refloat the whales proved very challenging and ...