The vocalisation of a dwarf minke whale sounds so strange and resonant it has been likened to a Star Wars lightsaber.

Long before ships sailed the oceans or factories hunted whales for oil, humans living near the Bay of Biscay were already ...

The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...

Scientists have spotted a subset of killer whales using seaweed to scratch each other’s backs, marking the first known ...

Two areas being targeted for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean are home to dolphins and threatened whales, a new ...

Hundreds of volunteers on Australia's east coast are braving the cold to catch whales migrating north to warmer waters for an ...

Researchers have documented orcas seemingly gifting rays, seals and fish to scientists and divers, which could suggest they ...

Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean.

Effective and noninvasive whale and biodiversity monitoring is now possible with the help of citizen scientists, opening up new opportunities for marine conservation. Water samples collected during ...

"They've been hanging on by their flipper-tips for tens of decades." Experts baffled by unprecedented behavior of critically ...

Dive into the thrilling whale shark season in Bahía de los Ángeles. Swim responsibly and support conservation efforts in Baja ...

Scientists with the Massachusetts State Division of Marine Fisheries have launched a new program to track where and when the ...