On 4 July, the spade-toothed whale (Mesoplodon traversii), which has never been seen alive, washed up on a beach in Otago, ...

The gray whales are on their annual migration path between breeding grounds in Mexico and feeding grounds off the coast of ...

Even though this practice has been banned in most countries, some whale species still have very small populations and are considered vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered. Cuvier's beaked ...

A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight of the apex predators hunting a bird. And the unusual spectacle was all caught ...

“Then to our surprise, a relatively small animal surfaced, and our initial confusion quickly turned to excitement when we ...

Rice's whales are endangered, with a small population of just 51, according to the most recent survey conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from 2017 to 2018.

Whales can become caught in rope that runs between shellfish creels on the seabed to a buoy on the surface. Trials have been done using "ropeless creels" which have the main line in a container along ...

Even though this practice has been banned in most countries, some whale species still have very small populations and are considered vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered. Whales are ...

The first North Atlantic right whale mom and calf duo of the season were spotted in Cape Cod Bay heading into spring, the ...