The ecological catastrophe began December 15, when two Russian oil tankers, the Volgoneft-212 and the Volgoneft-239, sank ...

Two melon-headed whales stranded in December, one on Tybee Island and the other on Sea Island, marking the first documented ...

Wind farms off the coast of Massachusetts are “driving whales crazy,” causing an uptick in deaths involving the marine ...

The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some ...

Scientists had believed Southern right whales have a lifespan of about 70 years, but a new study shows that endangered ...

A new study has revealed that right whales can live for more than 130 years, nearly double the previous estimates of their ...

Bowhead whales were known to live up to 200 years, and a new study finds that southern right whales may live up to age 150 if ...

Whales, which cover vast distances and can dive to great depths, are an indicator species for the entire marine ecosystem.

Since the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the USA have trained belugas and dolphins to defend bases and submarines. Hvaldimir might have been one of them before he escaped.

Juvenile humpback and minke whales were discovered in separate incidents at Roosevelt Beach and Tobay Beach as experts ...