Rescuers transport stranded whale by barge to freedom in North Sea
A humpback whale that had been struggling to survive after beaching near the German coast was released into…
Record Number of Humpbacks Observed Feeding in ‘Supergroup’ Near South Africa
humpback whales bubble net fishing in Alaska, 2007 – credit, NOAA Two photographers recently set a world record…
Sperm Whales Speak With a Complex Alphabet and Even Have ‘Vowels,’ Study Finds
Sperm whales: They’re just like us. An international team of researchers, including marine biologists and linguists, reports that…
Marine Animals in the Strait of Hormuz Don’t Get a Ceasefire
As noise levels rise, whales reduce their diving activity—effectively entering a forced fasting period that weakens them over…
Dead whale found floating in NJ bay home to tri-state area’s busiest port
A whale carcass was found floating in the middle of a major New York City-area port that’s one…
Juvenile gray whale found dead in Willapa River, hunger suspected
A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small river…
‘Crowd favorite’ orcas shock whale watchers with first-time visit to Seattle
When tourists travel to Seattle, it’s common to take in the Space Needle and the downtown skyline from…
Killer whales not previously seen in Seattle delight whale watchers
Seattle (AP) — When tourists travel to Seattle, it’s common to take in the Space Needle and the…
Shocking moment beachgoers push wounded beaked whale back to sea
Shocking footage has captured the moment beachgoers rallied to push a wounded whale, which washed ashore at Bondi…
Whale stranded again off Germany’s Baltic coast
BERLIN (AP) — A humpback whale that has become stranded repeatedly off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast in recent…