A mama sea creature was seen swimming alongside her baby in Massachusetts and bystanders are calling it a “happy surprise.” On April 17, a North Atlantic right whale and her newborn baby were seen ...

A pair of Bryde’s whales were recently spotted off the coast of Thailand, delighting conservation officials. The large marine ...

A Jupiter resident captured video of a humpback whale breaching close to shore in Palm Beach County. Experts say while ...

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Baleen whales are some of the most unique and breathtaking animals. These huge marine mammals are some of the biggest to have ...

Baleen whales are unique and breathtaking animals and are known for undertaking some of the longest migrations in the world.

A 16.5-million-year-old "unusually complete" baleen whale fossil was found off the Santa Barbara Coast. While discovering the ...

After the storms from 2024 pummeled the Gaviota Coast, fossil enthusiast and geologist Chris Driesbach decided to take a trip ...

If you tracked a whale across the open ocean, this is what you'd see: They travel thousands of miles, burn through blubber, ...

The millions-year-old specimen discovered by a fossil enthusiast on the Gaviota Coast may be a never-before-found genus or ...

Blue whales are not only the largest animal on earth today but the largest known animal ever to have lived on earth. The ...

A complete fossil of a small baleen whale, estimated to be 13.5 to 16.5 million years old, has been excavated by the Santa ...