In a study published this week in the journal Nature, researchers found that the key to the whales’ lifespans is a ...

From whales and dolphins, to arctic shorebirds and elephants, all are affected by rising temperatures, extreme weather, and ...

The study published in Nature found Bowhead whales have molecules that can help repair damaged DNA, a defence that helps ...

There are around 380 North Atlantic right whales in existence. Scientists identify them by catalog numbers but some also have ...

Scientists at the New England Aquarium have unveiled a new slate of named North Atlantic right whales—a tradition that helps ...

The Center for Whale Research’s latest census shows just 74 of the orcas remain. They need more food, space and less ...

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...

On October 29, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) scientists presented a comprehensive update of the latest scientific knowledge of North Atlantic right whales ...

The bowhead whale is the world’s longest-living mammal, sometimes making it to a staggering 200 years old. How does it do it?

A few countries in the world are so strongly associated with certain wildlife that it’s become their brand. Pandas in China, ...

If we set aside elephants and blue whales for a moment and shift our focus to the other end of the size spectrum, the world ...

Discover the largest sharks ever to roam the ocean. Learn about the extinct, colossal Megalodon (up to 20m) and the largest ...