New research points to an alarming reason why humpback whales are being seriously injured by fishing equipment. Rising ocean temperatures are shrinking the critical ocean foraging habitat of the ...

Police responded to an unusual call when a pilot whale calf was found stranded on the beach in Florida. It happened on Monday ...

The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sighting took place in Loreto Bay National Park (PNBL) and caps an unprecedented whale watching season, which begins annually in December.

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 ...

The bones of a whale that died at North Myrtle Beach 40 years ago were supposed to be displayed at SC’s state museum. But it ...

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 ...

On Feb. 13, a juvenile humpback dolphin was caught and killed in one of the many nets strung up off the coast of South Africa ...

As humpback whales recover, older males are fathering more calves, revealing how whaling still shapes mating and competition ...

It’s not science fiction: scientists are using machine learning algorithms to decipher how animals communicate and what ...

Older male whales are more successful at mating than their younger rivals because they are better singers, suggests new ...

Recovering humpback whale populations are revealing a hidden shift: older males are increasingly outcompeting younger rivals to father calves.

Scientists following humpback whales once brought to the brink of extinction in the South Pacific made a fascinating discovery: Older males were more likely to become fathers and younger males were ...