Working alongside UH Manoa School of Life Sciences microbiologist Michael Norris, the team has recently discovered a new strain of Brucella ceti in Hawaiian marine mammals that is likely the cause of ...

Have you ever wondered how long whales can hold their breath? Jump in to find out how long whales can hold their breath and how they do it.

A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...

The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...

An extraordinary discovery was made at the Valencina Copper Age mega-site in southwest Spain, which has captured the attention of a team of Spanish researchers—a rare sperm whale tooth uncovered ...

Dwarf sperm whales have an unusual way to protect themselves if they come under attack. When they feel threatened, these tiny whales release their intestinal fluid, turning the water red.

ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — The Dominica government has delayed passage of legislation to establish a sperm whale reserve due to concerns raised by some local stakeholders, according to Prime ...

Whales and dolphins, including endangered sperm whales, inhabit a deep Pacific zone targeted for seabed mining. Scientists warn that noise and sediment from mining could disrupt their behavior and ...

The Mystic Seaport Museum's new show uses blubber hooks, whale foetuses, scrimshaw and a giant mural to recount how the whale oil industry fueled capitalism's expansion ...