Regulations, whale safety concerns and fickle prey are putting more pressure on the industry. “We’re working very hard to ...

If recent reports of a North Atlantic right whale calf and its mother spotted in a busy shipping lane between New Jersey and New York are any indication that more are to come, an artificial ...

Benefits that whales bring extend far beyond the ocean – they help us, humans, too. Coastal communities around the world rely on healthy oceans for food and livelihoods to support their families.

It will use changes in the degree of red coloration detected by satellites to track its quarry: a tiny shrimp smaller than ...

California's Dungeness crab industry is under increasing regulation because of concerns over whales getting entangled in ...

Mammals are warm-blooded animals that give birth and feed their babies milk. Some of them grow to enormous sizes, both on land and in water. Let’s explore the seven largest ...

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

Discover 10 lesser-known facts about the blue whale, the largest animal on Earth. Learn about its diet, communication, ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

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