A pair of adult female right whales, Koala and Curlew, have mystified researchers this winter as they cruised south along the ...

There is excitement and concern for North Atlantic right whale mother and calf spotted in busy shipping lanes.

After a 38-foot-long female gray whale washed ashore at Dockweiler Beach, scientists look for a cause of death: 'Each ...

Whale sharks are the gentle giants of the oceans that roam over long distances in search of food and a new study details how ...

the juvenile whale was also the easiest to spot because of its distinctive scarring along its dorsal fin — a harbinger of the mammal’s tragic death. “Not only were there scars on the dorsal ...

A pod of orcas off the coast of Mexico appears to have learned new skills that help them hunt whale sharks — the world’s largest fish, scientists say. A study published Friday in the journal ...

Whale sharks use underwater features and oil platforms as migratory stepping stones, affecting conservation efforts.

For years, whale watchers have been calling Caterpillar a potential mother. But she’s been hit by at least one vessel, which gave her a long scar on one side that biologists worried would make ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as ... [+] artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory "stepping ...

Dolphins with scars on their dorsal fins ... Researchers at the Pacific Whale Foundation completed a study using new methods to evaluate the impact of local fishery interactions on dolphin ...