Researchers on Cape Cod, Mass., recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and believe the discovery could help scientists understand how the animals communicate ...

The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.

This year, 13,00 gray whales are expected to swim past Oregon’s shores from late winter through June as they travel back to ...

As if soaring above the brilliant blue ocean isn’t spectacular enough, the New England Aquarium’s aerial survey team recently ...

Some beaches announce themselves with neon signs and parking lot attendants, but Gray Whale Cove State Beach near Half Moon Bay whispers its invitation from behind Highway 1’s guardrails. If you’ve ...

Scientists studying stranded pygmy sperm whales have uncovered three previously unknown genotypes of Helicobacter bacteria ...

Word and photos of Vancouver’s mystery orcas reached marine biologist Emma Luck in Alaska. A year earlier, she had been alerted to a trio of mystery orcas in Turnagain Arm near Anchorage. Orcas are ...

Oregon’s favorite whales are coming back. Spring Whale Watch Week, an annual whale watching event organized by the Oregon ...

A dolphin murder mystery is playing out on Patagonia’s shores: multiple mass strandings, with scores of dolphins washing up for no easily discernable reason. In one such event in 2021, for example, 52 ...

A rare creature has been spotted off the coast of Loreto, Mexico, marking a significant moment for marine research and conservation.

Discover how human whalers and killer whales teamed up to hunt on the Australian coast in what is known as the Law of the ...

Orcas appear in Vancouver Harbour from time to time and often delight residents who catch a glimpse of them. But marine experts say three whales spotted there last week are unlike any previously ...