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

Ryan said that given how important singing is to whales’ reproduction, social interactions and foraging, their silence ...

Blue whale births remain unseen because they occur in winter, when researchers typically aren't observing them. By the time ...

A group of whale watchers, look in horror as a huge humpback whale emerges from the water and swallows two kayakers whole!

Blue whales migrate during summer to feed in colder regions where krill is plentiful, like in the waters off California. They return to warmer regions such as the Gulf of California and the eastern ...

Scientists have spent a lot of time thinking about how the nutrients in whale feces—also known as whale pump —benefit species ...

Experience the ultimate sensory satisfaction as we crack and crunch through a stunning blue whale clay slime, revealing ...

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.

Scientists may finally have an explanation for the longstanding mystery of why blue whale calves are rarely sighted, an advance that could help better conserve the critically endangered species.

Endangered pygmy blue whales dive to depths in the ocean to forage and feed along their migratory path off the Western ...

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 ...

As polar tourism surges, experts warn of its environmental impact. From transport choices to local food, here's how to visit ...