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

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

A small international team of marine mammal scientists has found evidence that just 7% of the male humpback whales residing ...

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

They're a much-needed alternative to fossil fuels, but myths are circulating about their impact on marine life.

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

President-elect Trump suggested his administration will push policy to where no windmills are being built, suggesting it is the most expensive form of energy production.

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 enjoy long-distance relationships - synchronizing their dives with pals 60 miles away, suggests new research.

South Africa [Courtesy of the Whale Unit at the University of Pretoria’s Mammal Research Institute] I arrive in Hermanus, a picturesque South African coastal village an hour-and-a-half from Cape ...

Warming ocean waters and climate change are impacting whales that travel through Southern California waters to Baja, Mexico. The changes are bringing more whales to the region, sometimes just feet ...

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