As evolutionary biologist Neil Shubin points out, "In one sense, evolution didn't invent anything new with whales. It was just tinkering with land mammals. It's using the old to make the new." ...

The oceans are thought to be where life started but about 50-million years ago, something incredible happened: some mammals found their way back into the water. National Corporate funding for NOVA ...

A new short film at the Maui Ocean Center showcases the first humpback whales to return to Lahaina after the 2023 wildfires.

The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52, directed by Joshua Zeman and out in theaters July 9, is a documentary about the 52-hertz whale, a marine mammal that communicates in a unique frequency.

A recent research revealed a remarkable story of whale evolution—how these magnificent marine mammals transitioned from land-dwelling creatures to ocean rulers through three distinct and rapid ...