Every July 23, Whale and Dolphin Day turns the world’s attention to the ocean’s ...

Belugas are also called white whales, and their unusual color makes them one of the most familiar and easily distinguishable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

One of the world's largest mammals, the humpback whale is an incredible species for many reasons. They may even be the ocean's protectors. Researchers have witnessed humpback whales intervening during ...

From echolocation to a nickname earned by their eerie chirps, here are 7 fascinating facts about beluga whales as dozens ...

Scientists in Australia believe they have captured the birth of a baby humpback on camera – only the fourth time this intimate moment has ever been filmed.

Two right whales were spotted swimming in Treasure Coast waters last weekend. North Atlantic right whales Koala and Curlew were spotted off Vero Beach, Jensen Beach and Stuart from Jan. 10-12 as they ...

Scientists wanted to find out why sperm whales sometimes release bubbles while they snooze – this is what they found.

Fearing the extinction of whales but, because of their size and shyness, knowing little of their dietary and conjugal habits, their birthrate and the length of their lives, the British Government is ...

A humpback whale urinating near Hawaii. Credit: Lars Bejder/NOAA Scientists have long understood that microbes, zooplankton, and fish are vital sources of recycled nitrogen in coastal waters. But ...

A humpback whale surfaces near two trawlers. All are pursuing Antarctic krill. Youenn Kerdavid/Sea Shepherd Global, CC BY-ND Today a new threat is emerging: industrial fishing for Antarctic krill – ...