The latest discovery is that elements of their vocals function in a way that’s fascinatingly similar to human vowels, making ...

The robots can hover over marine mammals and gather all sorts of information in a way that’s less invasive to the animals ...

Whale expert Eduardo Mercado proposes a groundbreaking theory about what singing whales are actually doing and argues that ...

Scientists used drones to sample the breath of whales and showed that the microbes in that breath track the animals’ health.

New estimates suggest that individual Hawaiian short-finned pilot whales eat between 82 and 202 squid per day. For the entire ...

Two decades ago, India’s whale sharks were hunted and misunderstood. Today, thanks to an ambitious conservation effort led by ...

Native to the arctic waters of the northern hemisphere, the Bowhead whale can live for centuries, and now scientists think ...

The rib belonged to a zygorhiza, a toothed whale that lived 34 to 38 million years ago and grew up to 18 feet long. Whale ...

A new study published today in The ISME Journal marks the first time scientists have shown a connection between respiratory ...

From brown bears to beluga whales, explore the incredible wildlife that thrives in Alaska’s remote and roadless Lake Clark ...

Right whales, still recovering from intensive whale hunting, have added a few more individuals to their small population.

Hitan, the “Valley of the Whales.” Once an ancient ocean, this UNESCO site preserves hundreds of fossils showing how whales ...