The number of whales counted in waters off Maui Nui appears to be about the same as last year. Pacific Whale Foundation chief ...

Beaked whales spend most of their time swimming in dark depths, and as they become vulnerable to extinction, this study ...

Their dives can last more than two hours, during which they can descend to nearly 10,000 feet. Even when beaked whales ...

Learn more about how whales communicate and how researchers are working to find out if humans and whales could one day ...

Māori scientist Daniel Hikuroa reflects on an Indigenous-led declaration recognizing whales as legal persons, challenging the ...

A spectacular and rare sighting was captured on video off the Southwest Florida coast: An endangered right whale and her calf ...

The doctoral candidate at Duke University is employing new whale-tagging technology to reveal highly detailed information about pilot whale hunting habits, answering old questions about the specifics ...

Researchers track North Atlantic right whale births every year. Why is this calving season getting extra attention?

One of the world’s largest mammals, the humpback whale is an incredible species for many reasons. They may even be the ocean’s protectors. Researchers have witnessed humpback whales intervening during ...

Grays endure an epic roundtrip journey of 10,000 miles or more, and California holds a prime seat through May. Along with ...

Researchers have documented the births of nearly two dozen North Atlantic right whale calves this season. It’s an encouraging ...