Egypt's Wadi Al-Hitan — or "Valley of the Whales" — is famous for its abundance of fossils from the Eocene epoch.

Whales are not only the biggest animals on the planet, but they’re among the longest-lived, too. A new analysis reveals that ...

Another of 2024's mysterious plant discoveries made by researchers at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was a species of rattan ...

A whale spotted in Hong Kong waters was found to have several head injuries ... “It is uncommon to see these species here,” society vice-chairwoman Viena Mak Hei-man said.

Since October 10, no new whale deaths have been recorded, “which coincides with a marked decrease in the abundance of the paralytic toxin-producing species ... of specimens found dead, 26 ...

The Department of Conservation (DoC) is investigating after one whale was injured and another found dead at the top of the ...

A most rare whale was found beached in New Zealand near a river estuary in ... map the whale's relationship to the few others of the species found, learn what it eats, and perhaps provide clues ...

Preliminary data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports 34 whales were found entangled in fishing ...

The Fauna & Flora international nature conservation group has identified the weird and wonderful species at risk of ...

Explore the most fascinating animal stories of 2024, from new species discoveries to remarkable behaviors in animals.