The discovery was made by Wolfgang Höpfner, the twin brother of Gerhard Höpfner, who led the excavation team for several ...

A beachgoer made the devastating find and reported the dead whales to parks and wildlife staff who collected scientific ...

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began nearly 15 years ago may have had a larger impact on offshore ecosystems than ...

Thousands of whales, dolphins and porpoises are kept in captivity across the world for human entertainment, according to ...

The Gulf of Mexico is home to at least 18 species of odontocetes, or toothed whales, the paper stated, which primarily rely on sounds for navigation, foraging and communication. Researchers said ...

Campaigners are warning tourists heading to Europe and beyond that travel businesses are still putting financial gain above animal welfare.

A most rare whale was found beached in New Zealand near a river estuary in the province of Otago last week. Classified as spade-toothed, little is known about the cetacean, where they live in the ...

The whale shark is the largest fish in the world. At times, its skin has been recorded to be around 4 inches thick. Covered in denticles (small tooth-like structures), this skin provides ...

FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports on a dead spade tooth whale, which has before been seen alive, washing ashore dead in New Zeeland.

Megaldon Tooth. Image by Otodus megalodon (Agassiz, 1843). South Carolina, USA. Géry PARENT, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Megalodon likely had a major impact on the structure of marine ...