Scientists have been aware for some time that whales contribute to marine ecosystems by "recycling" nutrients. However, the ...

Slaughter for oil and baleen may have eased but there is a new threat... with the melting of Arctic ice, ship traffic is increasing and these slow-moving giants are being run down by ships ...

A giant baleen whale washes ashore near Peddathinarla, highlighting environmental threats and declining marine ecosystems in ...

Measuring over 30sq.km with an average depth of 10.9m, Twofold Bay is the third deepest natural harbour in the Southern Hemisphere, after Sydney Harbour and South Africa’s Saldanha Bay. But it’s the ...

In July 1848, Thomas Roys, master of the whaling ship Superior, out of Sag Harbor, New York, sailed north through the Bering ...

The ocean is anything but quiet with animals making a variety of unique sounds, but what happens when the ocean gets too loud ...

In a rare sighting, four Bryde’s whales have been spotted off the coast of Gwadar, according to the World Wide Fund for ...

Fin whales as far as the eye could see, hundreds upon hundreds of them, shrouding the horizon in clouds of their breath. Near Antarctica in January 2022, passengers and crew aboard the National ...

The Trump administration has repeatedly blamed offshore wind farms for whale deaths, contrary to scientific evidence. Now the ...

Due to its vast size — stretching from Canada and Greenland in the north, to Mexico in the south — North America contains a ...

The canoer was 2.5 miles off the Encinitas coast when he experienced an up-close encounter from one of the ocean's greats.

In a rare and exciting development, four Bryde’s whales were recently spotted off the coast of Gwadar. According to the World ...