Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander caught haunting images of Earth while preparing to make its way towards lunar orbit.

The blue whale holds the distinction of being the largest animal ever known to have existed, surpassing even the largest ...

A Canadian Clydesdale and a Polish miniature Appaloosa are two ends of the spectrum, and they are almost unfathomable ...

Investment fund Blue Whale Growth has made a lot of money for investors since its launch more than seven years ago – and manager Stephen Yiu is determined to keep the impressive track record going.

Whale deaths are on the rise along the New England coastline. Researchers are investigating why three whales died in Cape Cod Bay in less than a week. As WBUR reported, the researchers believe that ...

"Mike & Alex Parts 3 and 4: World Cruise by Whale," by Peter van Wermeskerken (Peter van Wermeskerken/TNS) Upon first glance, you might not immediately suspect Mike and Alex to be best four-legged ...

J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles in 2018, according to the Center for Whale Research.

North Atlantic right whales were subject to "Yankee whaling," which ended around 1910, he said. Given the animals' slow rate of reproduction, the small number of whales that weren't hunted were ...

The killer whale, named J35 by researchers studying her, welcomed a daughter into the world shortly before Christmas - called J61. It is the third calf that researchers are aware of that J35 has ...

Just before Christmas, the killer whale was spotted swimming with a new calf in the Puget Sound waterway in Washington, US. Advert This was the second calf J35 had given birth to since her 2018 ...

Southern right whales, like this mother and calf, can live for 130 years or more – almost twice as long as previously understood. Credit: Els Vermeulen Right whales can live over 130 years, but North ...