The coast of Cornwall is becoming a fin whale hotspot, at least according to AK Wildlife Cruises, a wildlife cruise company ...

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

One of the world's rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many ...

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 experiencing a welcome increase in new births this year, though experts warn that ...

Division the North Atlantic right whale was spotted entangled in fishing gear on Dec. 3 NOAA Fisheries Service/Facebook Experts are worried that one of the 384 North Atlantic right whales left in the ...

The ocean is full of strange anomalies, many of which are still unexplained. But when those oddities literally breach the ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Long before whales were majestic, gentle giants, some of their prehistoric ancestors were tiny, weird and feral. A chance discovery of a 25 million-year-old fossil on an ...