Scientists have captured a rare view of one of the ocean's least understood whales—without ever seeing it. By listening to ...

"Going forward, the priority is to continue using these methods for long-term surveillance." Scientists make troubling ...

Scientists continue to study whale and dolphin strandings to better understand the different threats they face.

Their dives can last more than two hours, during which they can descend to nearly 10,000 feet. Even when beaked whales ...

The doctoral candidate at Duke University is employing new whale-tagging technology to reveal highly detailed information about pilot whale hunting habits, answering old questions about the specifics ...

MIAMI — The relationship between whales and dolphins has long been shrouded in mystery. But, new research reveals that — despite their vast difference in size — these marine mammals often enjoy ...

It's Saturday! This week, in an eminently practical analysis of the Boltzmann brain conjecture, physicists put constraints on the idea that memories could arise from random fluctuations in entropy ...

A six-year survey of humpback whales that are increasingly lingering in the waters off Long Island found almost 90% carried scars from entanglement in fishing ropes or nets. A smaller but still ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A study of whales and ...

Scientists have captured a rare view of one of the ocean’s least understood whales—without ever seeing it. By listening to ...

The relationship between whales and dolphins has long been shrouded in mystery. But, new research reveals that — despite their vast difference in size — these marine mammals often enjoy playful ...