A diver has shared remarkable footage of two giant whales coming to his rescue after an aggressive killer shark approached ...

False killer whales - which are in fact a dolphin - are typically deep-sea dwellers, and are one of the rarest marine mammals ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

This is WhaleSpotter, an artificial intelligence-powered whale detection system that aims to transmit real-time alerts to ...

Ryan said that given how important singing is to whales’ reproduction, social interactions and foraging, their silence ...

One of NOAA’s most critical roles is to observe the oceans, which are currently undergoing a period of rapid and largely ...

Great rivers of whale pee make a remarkable contribution to Earth's cycling of nutrients, a new study reveals.

The study focused on a handful of baleen species — namely, gray whales, humpback whales and right whales — which display ...

The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean, with many species migrating long distances between their feeding and mating grounds, where they ...

A University of Vermont researcher has released a new study on how whales move tons of nutrients thousands of miles in their ...

— Spade-toothed whales are the world’s rarest, with no live sightings ever recorded. No one knows how many there are, what ...

Whale poo is responsible for moving tonnes of nutrients from deep water up to the surface. Now new research shows that whales also move vast quantities of nitrogen thousands of kilometres in their ...