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 ...

If you've ever doubted the intelligence of wild animals, look no further than the sperm whale. See for yourself as one ...

Detached orca fins scored with distinctive tooth marks suggest that killer whale cannibalism is happening — and it might ...

Members of the Outer Banks Marine Mammal Stranding Network responded to reports of a stranded whale in South Nags Head on Sunday, March 1.

ST. LOUIS—Science Center fans and visitors will soon be able to stand beside an 80-foot Blue Whale and hear surround-sound of its whale calls. The traveling "Blue Whale Story" exhibition will be in St ...

Pygmy sperm whales (Kogia breviceps) are among the ocean's most enigmatic inhabitants—rarely seen and largely unstudied. They live far offshore in small groups, diving in search of squid and fish.

Pygmy sperm whales (Kogia breviceps) are among the ocean’s most enigmatic inhabitants – rarely seen and largely unstudied. They live far offshore in small groups, diving in search of squid and fish.

You don’t have to book a beach vacation to see a blue whale this year—just head to the Saint Louis Science Center. Families can come face-to-fin with the largest creature ever to live on Earth when ...

The Trump administration is promising a “deregulatory-focused” update to the NOAA rule aimed at reducing the likelihood that boats will hit endangered North Atlantic right whales. NOAA Fisheries on ...

The Australian Right Whale Research Study receives funding from the Minderoo Foundation and in kind support from many organisations and volunteers. For decades, southern right whales have been ...

What if humans could communicate with another species? This project uses AI and machine learning to analyze the complex clicking sounds of sperm whales. Scientists believe these codas may carry ...