Whales
Seal Escapes Killer Whale Attack by Climbing Rocks in Tense Video
"It was absolutely amazing to see something so dramatic and intense in person," said 27-year-old Haydn Thomason.
'Spectacular' Photos Shows False Killer Whale Devouring Fish Mid-Air
False killer whales are large members of the dolphin family that are found in open waters throughout the tropics and sub-tropics.
100 Whales Die in Mass Stranding
Upon the arrival of officials, 26 of the whales were still alive but had to be euthanized.
Gang of Killer Whales Repeatedly Ram Boat in 'Terrifying' Two Hour Ordeal
"I don't frighten easily and this was terrifying," boatsman David Smith said.
Five Beluga Whales Rescued From Russian Beach After Calf Found in Distress
Baby calf was found stranded far from their mother by Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Sharks May Start Feasting on Dead Whales From Mass Stranding
Since Monday, over 450 long-finned pilot whales have been stranded on the shores of Macquarie Harbor in Australia.
Weak Stranded Whales in Australia to Be Euthanized, Hundreds Already Dead
Nearly 400 beached whales have died on the shores of Tasmania, Australia, since Monday.
Fisherman Slammed for Riding Whale Shark in Viral Video
The clip shows the man riding on the back of a whale shark, which is an endangered species.
2 Beluga Whales Held in Captivity for 10 Years Returned to Ocean
The whales are currently acclimatizing in a care facility at a first-of-its kind sea sanctuary before their eventual release.
Whale With Sliced Off Tail Photographed Dying in the Mediterranean
"When you see the state of her body, you know she is going to die," said Arnaud Gauffier from WWF France
50 Years Ago a Whale Exploded in Oregon, Now There's Exploding Whale Park
Exploding Whale Memorial Park in Oregon commemorates a gory 1970 attempt to remove a whale carcass and is now open to the public.
Endangered Blue Whales Spotted Off New England Coast
The whales were observed in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, located around 130 miles east-southeast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Alaska's Ecosystem Saw 'Sudden and Dramatic Shift' Due to Climate Change
Scientists have noticed significant ecological changes in the North Pacific near Alaska, including premature whales and slimmer seals, which they have linked to rising temperatures.
Strange Blobs Washed Up on Beaches Confirmed As 'Whale Vomit': Study
For centuries, ambergris has been highly prized for its unique for its use a perfume ingredient.
Harbor Porpoises Ingest So Much Poison Their Milk Is Toxic to Their Calves
Although polychlorinated biphenyls are now banned, they continue to harm animals' health.
Whales in California Go 'Nuts' After 4.7 Earthquake Along San Andreas Fault
Blue Ocean Whale Watch company reports mass breaching just after the earthquake 35 miles away.
Southwestern Atlantic Humpack Whales Making Exinction Comeback
After numbers that nearly placed them near extinction due to commercial hunting, Southwest Atlantic humpback whales have made a comeback that has returned them to their pre-hunting days glory.
NYC Shores Flooded With Whales And Experts Think They Know Why
In 2018, nonprofit Gotham Whale spotted 272 whales in New York City waters.
Whale Harassing Ships Likely Trained by Russia: Experts
A harness taken from the beluga whale bore the words "Equipment of St. Petersburg."
Killer Whales Are Feasting on Great White Shark Livers
Study of shark carcasses discovered in 2017 indicate the presence of "super predator" killer whales.
Scientists Track Whales From Space
"Boats and planes can't go everywhere," one scientist said. Satellites on the other hand...
Mystery Submarines Blamed for Spike in Whale Deaths
Russia in particular has grabbed headlines with renewed submarine activity in the Atlantic.
Team Rushes to Save Sick Orca Whale Once Feared Dead
The three-year-old female has been in poor condition for months now.
What Killed Giant Fin Whale Washed Up on Duxbury Beach?
The whale was identified as a finback—the second largest mammal species on Earth after the blue whale.
Scientists Race To Save Endangered J50 Whale
Canadian and American biologists are trying to save the killer whale.
Travel Group Stops Selling SeaWorld Entry Due to Whales
Controversy remains over its orca programme.
New Dolphin-Whale Hybrid Species Discovered
Hybridization among different species is not unheard of.
Teenager Posing for Selfie Falls to Death
The 18-year-old fell 30 feet into the water when he lost his footing.
Examining the Viral Beluga Whale Legs Tweets
Come for the viral tweets, stay for the whale facts.