Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

The blue whale is famously the largest animal in the world, but this simple fact doesn't do these creatures justice. They ...

After samples were collected, the whale was buried since it was "unable to be towed back to" the beach due to shallow water.

Animals all over the world have wide range of lifespans, varying from mere hours to millennia.The longevity depends on the ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, supporting the health of tropical ecosystems and fish. UC Santa Cruz professors ...

Chaucer's Books will host local children’s author Robin Yardi for a reading of her latest book for kids “I Know the Whale,” 2 ...

Thousands of blue whales roam the oceans and the giant mammals give birth every two to three years. But the births are very stealthy, with calves rarely sighted. Given pregnancy rates as high as ...

A new first-of-its kind study found the marine mammals vocalized less after a marine heat ... Sanctuary off central ...

New findings suggest the evolution and behavior of at least some baleen whales has been significantly shaped by fear of orca attack.