One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...

There is excitement and concern for North Atlantic right whale mother and calf spotted in busy shipping lanes.

New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...

Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.

The University of Washington conducted a study that offers more support to this claim, arguing that whale excrement holds vital nutrients, such as copper and iron, critical to mar ...

Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...

The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as ...

Koala and Curlew, two endangered female North Atlantic right whales have gone off course, perplexing researchers.

Generations of fishermen have fueled a vibrant Coastside community, but for an increasing number of fishermen, passion isn’t ...

As a photojournalist dedicated to sustainable tourism, nature conservation, and wildlife preservation, I have traveled ...

Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source.

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.