Koala and Curlew, two endangered female North Atlantic right whales have gone off course, perplexing researchers.

If recent reports of a North Atlantic right whale calf and its mother spotted in a busy shipping lane between New Jersey and New York are any indication that more are to come, an artificial ...

Zipf’s law of abbreviation was only found to apply to blue whales and humpback whales, though only five species could be ...

There is excitement and concern for North Atlantic right whale mother and calf spotted in busy shipping lanes.

Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to efficiency and brevity. It’s leading researchers to believe that evolutionary ...

Discover 10 lesser-known facts about the blue whale, the largest animal on Earth. Learn about its diet, communication, ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales — those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton diet from the water ...

From the blue whale to the African elephant, let’s take a look at the largest mammals on the planet and find out what makes ...

The sight of an orca clinging to her dead calf for a heartwrenching reason turned out to be a way of coping with loss, just like humans.