While whales do need fresh water, they actually don’t need a huge amount, considering their size. This is largely because, in ...

During the slow and cautious cruise, Ryan Brogan was fortunate enough to capture a rare and remarkable sight just a few miles ...

Several inquisitive humpback whales “played” with a spunky rescue pup during an encounter off the coast of San Diego, ...

Bernardo Quieroz, a manager at the Mercedes-Benz Oceanic Lounge, which led the tour, suspected it might be orcas. While filming the boat, he noticed three of the marine mammals swimming alongside the ...

Living out of a truck camper on the beach sounds like a dream, but having a personal ocean alarm system makes it even better.

PORTLAND, Maine — One of the world's rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many more young are needed to help stave off the possibility of ...

Sperm whales are the planet's largest 'active' hunters - blue whales and fin whales may be mightier, but as filter feeders, don't target individual prey items. However, size alone doesn't make sperm ...

The biggest whale species on Earth is a monster! There are plenty of large creatures within the Cetacea order (which contains dolphins, porpoises, and whales), but one surpasses them all. Meet the ...

In the open ocean, whales communicate in ways that are hard for humans to track. You might hear a click, lose the animal for almost an hour, and then hear another click from somewhere else. The ocean ...

A free-diving instructor had a once-in-a-lifetime moment when a massive Bryde’s whale suddenly emerged during a feeding frenzy in Mexico’s Pacific waters. Emily Marzilli of Baja California Sur was ...

Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas. By Alexa Robles-Gil In northern Norway, scientists detected a disease-causing virus in ...