Imagine a species with fewer individuals than seats on a school bus. Now imagine that each weighs more than the bus itself.

A pair of rare and critically endangered whales has journeyed past their usual course, appearing in the Gulf Coast where they ...

Benefits that whales bring extend far beyond the ocean – they help us, humans, too. Coastal communities around the world rely ...

Koala and Curlew, two endangered female North Atlantic right whales have gone off course, perplexing researchers.

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

The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

The origins of this whale of a tale date back to an article first published in the late 1800s by a Canadian newspaper.

New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...

Two female right whales traveled across the U.S. Gulf coast during the winter which is rare for the endangered whales, ...