This is whale migration in a future ocean soundscape, where the major contribution to underwater noise is from shipping activity. Here this activity is creating regions that whales want to avoid due ...

In this corner, weighing up to 190 metric tons, is the blue whale. This behemoth still swimming in Earth’s oceans is the current titleholder for the heaviest animal to ever exist — living or dead. And ...

Move over, blue whale. You've been demoted. Scientists have discovered what they say could be the heaviest animal that ever lived on Earth: a gigantic ancient whale that may have been two to three ...