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.

Rhodes University (South Africa) marine biologist, Dr Alison Towner, an author in the study, says similar killer whale predation on white sharks have led to disruptions in local shark populations ...

The distinctive coloration is another unique feature of fin whales: their body is black or dark brownish-gray on the back and sides, and white on the underside. However, these beautiful whales are ...

The Eastern Mediterranean sperm whales sub-population is estimated at only 200 (or less) individuals. In the summer of 2024, the SAvE Whales system was tested again in Greece’s southern seas, this ...

A sperm whale washed ashore on Cuttyhunk Island off Cape Cod Sunday, the International Fund for Animal Welfare said in a statement. The most recent whale discovery is part of a series of whale ...

Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Thursday, five years after leaving an international body that regulates ...

Diving with orcas, also known as killer whales, is one of the things on many wildlife ... between humans and prey thanks to their intelligence. The current status of the Orca population is unknown or ...

Once hunted to the brink of extinction, the humpback whale population has recovered extensively over the past half a century. In 1960, numbers were estimated at around 5,000 animals. Today ...

Research methods in this project included healing Kauri trees through using "sonic samples of healthy whales to construct a tapestry of rejuvenation and wellbeing.” Commenting on this ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as ... [+] artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory ...

In fact, a lot is known about how whales respond to HRG surveys and pile driving: Pile driving itself hasn't been shown to produce lasting consequences. Nowacek tagged several fin whales during ...