Birdwatch Ireland identifies 73 key seabird areas, urging government action for protection and conservation amid rising ...

Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound.

A study published in the journal Oceans details the remarkable chance encounter between a group of citizen scientists on a ...

Orcas, often called killer whales, are majestic apex predators of the ocean, and encountering one in the wild is a moment that most will never forget. In this video, we bring you 7 incredible orca ...

According to a May publication in the Journal of Wildlife Diseases, researchers at UH Mānoa and the College of Tropical ...

Pilot whales, often referred to as the "cheetahs of the deep," are apex predators that even the mighty orcas fear. Watch as these swift, powerful creatures demonstrate their exceptional hunting ...

Killer Whales/Orcas (Orcinus orca) Tveir orca hoppa upp úr vatninu. Mynd eftir Robert Pittman, 640px-Killerwhales_jumping í gegnum Wikimedia Commons. Orcas consistently rank among the most researched ...

What's being done about this? Scientists are working to understand and protect these whale families in their expanded range. Researchers like Dr. Angus Henderson from the University of Tasmania told ...

What's happening? Researchers analyzed 11,700 years of data on bowhead whale habitats. They found that, historically, bowhead whales have depended on summer sea ice to find food. However, as Arctic ...

According to a peer-reviewed paper in Science Advances, while southern right whales – the Southern Hemisphere “cousins” of North Atlantic right whales – have a median lifespan of 74 years ...

It’s the largest shark in the world and weighs as much as an F-15 fighter jet, but the whale shark is nothing to be afraid of. Whale sharks are filter feeders and only eat plankton and other small ...

More than 50 years after the bipartisan U.S. Endangered Species Act was passed unanimously in the Senate and 355-4 in the House of Representatives, the federal government is proposing to remove the… ...