James Hookway is a foreign news editor at The Wall Street Journal.

In the waters off California's Monterey Bay, some of the ocean's most iconic creatures have gone unusually silent — and it's ...

The Centre for Whale Research says one of its field biologists has spotted a new calf in a pod of endangered killer whales off British Columbia’s southern coast. The Washington-based centre says ...

A whale’s song is one of the most haunting and mysterious sounds on Earth, echoing through the ocean’s depths for miles. What ...

You can reach Petersburg by Alaska Marine Highway ferry or Alaska Airlines flights from Juneau and Seattle. May is best for ...

Imagine plunging into the vast blue ocean, where the only sounds you hear are haunting melodies echoing for miles. Now ...

As you take in a beautiful view of the ocean, do you think of sound?” writes columnist. “There is a lot of it beneath the ...

Two whale documentaries by director Andrew Stevenson will be screened back-to-back at Speciality Cinema on April 16 at 7.00pm ...

Within the past few days, San Francisco Bay has also seen an increase in sightings of dead gray whales, beginning with a female gray whale that was first reported floating near Alcatraz Island on ...

According to the qathet-based group Wild Ocean Whales Society (WOWs), as the weather becomes warm, cetaceans are returning to the Salish Sea. However, in February, it was reported that seven or more ...

Fast forward to today, and there’s a silver lining. Humpback whales, against all odds, are making a comeback. Australia’s coasts are witnessing record numbers of these majestic creatures during their ...

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