Whales travel through the ocean, lunging, leaping, and playing, with grace and swiftness that belie their huge size. The ...

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

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are one of the ocean’s most powerful apex predators. With their striking black and white coloring, impressive hunting skills, and adaptability, they dominate the ...

Scientists said so far three striped dolphins stranded on Oahu’s east shorelines over a seven day period tested positive for ...

In a new study, Cartwright and a team of strandings specialists documented how a “companion whale” tries to help when an individual humpback whale gets entangled in fishing gear. 3:47 ...

Many animals that live in water need to come up to the surface to breathe, but they can still spend impressive lengths of ...

With every heartbeat, a man can produce around 1,000 sperm – and during intercourse, more than 50 million of the intrepid swimmers set out to fertilise an egg. Only a few make it to the final ...

But while toothed whales, including sperm whales, pilot whales, and beluga whales, use sound for echolocation—at more than 200 decibels, a sperm whale’s clicks are so loud the vibrations could ...

Why is it important if whales eat plastic? Whale species are already under severe threat. After many years of being hunted — some of which continues to this day — and in an ocean which is getting ...

“Rare” sperm whale was spotted near Dana Point, CA, in an extraordinary moment for whale watchers and onlookers are calling it “once-in-a-lifetime” experience.

“Rare” sperm whale was spotted near Dana Point, CA, in an extraordinary moment for whale watchers and onlookers are calling it “once-in-a-lifetime” experience.