From their unique sleeping patterns to their complex relationships with other marine animals, whales continue to fascinate ...

A female humpback whale named Twain has been known to researchers since the 1980s when she was spotted in Hawaii. Twain ...

Dead humpback whales are becoming a more common sighting in coastal locations up and down the east coast of the United States ...

It turns out that “more than a decent level” doesn’t even cut it; blue whales can hear sounds emitted by other whales up to 1 ...

In a world-first, scientists had a "conversation" with a whale. Now, researchers are trying to find out what they are ...

These massive creatures also play an important role in our ecosystem. Fourteen species of baleen whales are instrumental in moving carbon, nitrogen and iron through the ocean, a 2021 study in ...

Thousands of turbines are up and running off Europe, but they offer little insight into potential effects on whales in the North Atlantic because there are few, if any, large baleen whales ...

There’s so much we still don’t know about whales. Here’s three amazing new things we’ve learnt about whales lately: how ...

If that’s the case, then maybe there aren’t enough algae to feed the copepods,” said Dr. Mark Baumgartner, a senior scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution who studies how baleen whales ...

These massive creatures also play an important role in our ecosystem. Fourteen species of baleen whales are instrumental in moving carbon, nitrogen and iron through the ocean, a 2021 study in Nature ...