A whale initially believed to have been beached was confirmed dead Monday, floating about 400 yards off the coast of San ...

A dead whale drifting off Cardiff State Beach turned into a great white feeding frenzy and triggered shark warnings for ...

By Friederike Heine BERLIN, April 28 (Reuters) - An attempt to remove a stranded humpback whale from shallow waters off ...

The endangered fin whale was found floating around 400 feet off the coast of Cardiff State Beach in Encinitas, Calif.

From Oregon to Washington, gray whales migrating north are stranding dead at higher-than-usual rates this spring, according ...

Finding ways to ease the suffering of beached whales has been a challenge. Whale experts may have found an answer.

Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) go deep. They can dive 1,300 to 4,000 feet-deep and also travel as much as 15,000 miles ...

An enormous grey whale gave nature lovers a memorable experience in several busy locations around Vancouver this week.

This video was shot by a scuba diver swimming in the Galapagos Islands, located in Ecuador. We see a massive whale shark ...

A paper in Genome Biology and Evolution discovers that the endangered Mediterranean fin whale is not completely isolated from ...

Blue whale calves are rarely seen at all, according to the University of Washington School of Aquatic and Fishery Services, ...

Compared to other marine animals, whales have been understudied. Spending their lives in the open ocean, sometimes in very ...