Climate change is also driving penguins to colonize new areas, or to stay in regions longer than they normally would, ...

A study reveals that whales vocalise less during marine heatwaves to kill their prey, linking climate change to changes in ...

They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean, with many species migrating long distances between ...

Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) and their colleagues analyzed whale songs recorded by ...

A new study led by McGill University researchers indicates that humpback whales in the southeastern Pacific combine real-time ...

Ryan and his colleagues analyzed data from a long-running NOAA survey of krill, anchovies and other whale favorites to match the prevalence of prey to the songs’ volume. Researchers also ...

Timo Dersch had a close call with a humpback whale while freediving with orcas in the waters surrounding Norway ...

Blue whales are the largest animals to have ever lived. The largest of these giants was a true behemoth, equaling the ...

The bountiful creatures sequester carbon and are a vital food source for marine predators, but their future is uncertain ...

Each year, during summer and fall, large groups of baleen whales gather off the coast of California, U.S., to feast on krill and fish before heading south to breeding areas in the tropics.