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 ...

Whales are not just big, they're a big deal for healthy oceans. Whale poo is responsible for moving tonnes of nutrients from deep water up to the surface. Now new research shows that whales also move ...

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

First it was Whale Wars, now it’s krill wars. The groups that took on Japanese whaling in Antarctica now have a new industry in their sights.

Our journey to South Georgia was part of a polar expedition organised by the renowned Dutch company Oceanwide Expeditions ...

A new initiative aimed at protecting Ireland's most spectacular marine wildlife will be trialled by tour operators in Cork and Kerry over the coming months.

According to research, scientists know quite a lot about sharks. For example, we know that an estimated 57 shark species are ...

A southern right whale swims with its calves in the waters of the South Atlantic Ocean on Oct. 5, 2022. Southern right whales are no longer reproducing at normal rates due to climate-induced changes ...

It was a dramatic start to the first day of racing as teams made their way to the start areas in Simpson Bay and Cole Bay this morning to kick off the 46th edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta.

Tim Haley The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is your first clue that this town plays by different rules. While other California ...

If California had a favorite eccentric relative, it would be Santa Cruz, and you’d definitely want them at every family gathering. This coastal treasure about 75 miles south of San Francisco has spent ...

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