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In World First, Scientists Share What Was Almost Certainly a Conversation with a Humpback Whale
In a world first, marine biologists were able to have a discourse with a humpback whale, pushing out the boundaries of cooperation and understanding...
Gray Whale, Extinct for Centuries in Atlantic, Is Spotted in Cape Cod
In an incredibly rare event, the New England Aquarium aerial survey team sighted a gray whale off the New England coast last week, a...
Dominica Creates World’s First Sperm Whale Reserve–for the 200 That Call the Island Home
Sperm whales are the ocean's greatest nomads, but one island in the Caribbean is creating a permanent home for them.
A roughly 300 square mile...
Teen Finds Whale Skull from 34 Million Years Ago While Fossil Hunting in Alabama
Like many kids, Lindsey Stallworth from Alabama loves a day out to look for sharks' teeth. But on one such trip, it was a...
Watch Mesmerizing Migration of 57,000 Beluga Whales in Hudson Bay Live Streaming on This Beluga Cam
Perhaps you've watched nest cam footage from organizations like the Fish and Wildlife Service that monitors bird nests, and if you're a fan of...
Blue Whales Return to California at Levels Not Seen Since Before the Whaling Industry
Don't call it a comeback, blue whales have been here for years, rocking their peers and putting sailors in fear.
The largest animals on Earth...
Kayaker Singing in Hopes of Attracting Beluga Whales Never Imagined They Were Actually Listening
A kayaker got more than he bargained for when he set off hoping to encounter some beluga whales.
His innovative approach of conducting marine biology...
Whale Shows-Off Newborn Calf to Stunned Whale Watchers in California Who Saw the Birth
A group of whale watchers off the coast of Southern California had the rare privilege of witnessing the moment a grey whale gave birth.
Passengers...
Satellites Powerful Enough to Identify Individual Whales From Markings Can Track Migration and Help Save Species
Powerful space satellites that can identify individual whales from their markings have been used for the first time to track a Critically Endangered species.
Scientists...
World’s Largest Container Line is Rerouting its Fleet to Avoid Collisions with Endangered Blue Whales
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has taken a major step to help protect blue whales and other cetaceans living and feeding in the waters off...
A New Detection System Could Save Sperm Whales From Ship Strikes
Greek scientists have developed technology to pinpoint a sperm whale's location to within 40 meters of its 16 meter-long body by tracking the whale's...
Scientists Had Never Seen This Elusive Whale Alive—Until Now
It's a common refrain to say we know more about the surface of Mars than we do about the deepest parts of our oceans,...
Fin Whales Are Feeding In Huge Numbers in Antarctica for First Time in 45 Years – WATCH
Southern fin whales have been documented feeding in large numbers in ancestral feeding grounds in Antarctica for the first time since hunting was restricted...
Watch Women’s Intimate Encounter With Humpback Whale Flipping-on the Charm Near Vancouver
In British Colombia's Georgia Strait, two recreational boaters had an intimate face to face moment with a humpback whale.
Caught on camera, the boaters were...
Secrets of Humpback Whales: Scientists Record 600 Different Calls at Sea Including Some Never Heard Before
Sounds made by humpback whales—including a previously unknown call—have given researchers a glimpse of their lives in the high seas.
Scientists recorded the sounds hundreds...
Watch Amazing Video of Whale Sharks Teaming Up to Hunt With Other Predators in Rare View
A group of whale sharks were recently seen feeding on baitfish balls in tandem with other predators in some stunning underwater footage.
The world's largest...
A Pod of Whales Adopted a Young Stray Narwhal – and They May Have Little ‘Narwhales’
It's rare to find a narwhal as far south as Canada's St. Lawrence river, but it does occasionally happen.
But when a narwhal travels so...
See 1,000 Glorious Fin Whales Feeding Together: Share Their Comeback From Near Extinction
Sailors and scientists aboard four krill fishing boats and a research vessel were treated to the majestic sight of 1,000 fin whales congregating near...
Whales Once Walked Along the Coasts of North America … Wait, What?
A tooth found nearly fifty years ago has recently been re-examined and found to contain the remains of a land-going whale from an extinct...
A Real Moby Dick: Mythic White Sperm Whale Captured on Film Near Jamaica
A white sperm whale was recently spotted off the coast of Jamaica. The video, recorded by a Dutch merchant sailor, brings to life Herman...