Gray Whale Migration Off San Diego County’s Coast peaks this month. The best view spots from land are high points close to ...

After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right whale conservation.

The federal government is withdrawing a proposal that would require more ships to slow down in East Coast waters to try to save a vanishing species of whale, officials said Wednesday. The move in ...

The study mapped whale migration data for blue, fin, humpback, and sperm whales. Then, it compared that to global shipping routes. The study found around 92% of whales’ range is affected by ...

Southern right whales have lifespans that reach well past 100 years, and 10% may live past 130 years, according to our new research published in the journal Science Advances. Some of these whales ...

Over 12,000 humpback whales migrate every winter from the frigid surroundings of Alaska into the waters of Hawaii.

"Possible causes include global climate change, extreme environmental events, and evolutionary mechanisms of the species.” ...

Wikie and Keijo, the two remaining captive orcas in France, are set to move soon, but if that move is to a sanctuary is still undecided Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Whale J35 (known as Tahlequah) seen supporting the dead calf in 2018 A killer whale, which captured the world's attention in 2018 when it was spotted pushing the dead body of its newborn calf for ...

WATERFRONT RIGHT NOW. JOHN. AND, YOU KNOW, OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS, THERE HAVE BEEN SOME REALLY SAD IMAGES OF DEAD WHALES WASHING ASHORE HERE IN MASSACHUSETTS AND UP AND DOWN THE EAST COAST.

But now, a new visitor might offer a simple explanation. In late November, a humpback whale was seen swimming in the estuary for the first time, surprising experts. “There have been reports of ...