The North Atlantic Ocean is warming up. Higher temperatures and increased human activity in the region can trigger abrupt ...

The population of the North Atlantic right whale is slowly climbing. What's behind the rise in numbers and what more can be ...

Rare Whale Species Needs 50 Births Per Year to Survive, But Has Only 15 This Winter ...

A whale watcher in California was delighted upon seeing three species of whale swimming off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes ...

Scientists have proven a mammal that was believed to be a whale subspecies is actually a new species entirely, and the new species is critically endangered. Researchers took a closer look at the ...

One of the world’s rarest whale species is finally having babies – but needs more - The species remains in peril ...

Whales are not only the biggest animals on the planet, but they’re among the longest-lived, too. A new analysis reveals that right whales can live for more than 130 years, almost twice as long as ...

The U.S. federal government has rescinded its proposal to strengthen regulations on boat speeds along the East Coast. Fewer vessels will be required to reduce their speed, which is likely to ...

Researchers used drones to sample whale blow and discovered cetacean morbillivirus in Arctic whales for the first time.

Fin, humpback, and minke whales in the Gulf of St Lawrence are eating more fish and less krill than they did in the past, scientists say ...