Richard Condlyffe won Peoples Choice at the British Photography Awards in the Water Life category for this magical encounter.

New England Aquarium researchers recently documented what they say was a rare sighting of an endangered fin whale and its calf. Scientists on a July 24 aerial survey flew over the Northeast Canyons ...

The critically endangered Atlantic right whale remains at high risk from boat strikes and entanglements, according to the New England Aquarium. Eleven Atlantic right whale calves were born in U.S.

The baby, which is thought to be between four to five months old, was seen in the Haro Strait north of San Juan Island on Wednesday and again on Thursday. The calf was seen alongside its mother, ...

Wondering where to see whales in Mexico? Mexico offers some of the world’s most spectacular whale-watching opportunities, so you’ll be spoiled for choice Each year from about December through April, ...

You’d think such a massive creature would be an apex predator, but blue whales are actually gentle giants of the ocean. Let’s talk about twelve facts that make blue whales truly amazing. 1. Blue ...

The rescuers said a fin whale calf was "completely dependent" on its mother for frequent feeding and could not have survived ...

Long baleen whale mothers are more likely to have female calves than males, according to a new study led by the University of Washington. The findings contradict a popular evolutionary theory ...