In a baffling show of generosity, killer whales across the globe are giving fish to humans—and scientists are racing to ...

Only 50 Rice’s Whales Are Left. Can We Do Enough to Protect Them Before It’s Too Late? In 2021, researchers identified a new whale species and are now scrambling to save their natural habitat ...

QUICK FACTS Name: Dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima) Where it lives: Tropical and temperate waters around the world. What it eats: Deep-sea squid, octopuses, crustaceans and fish. Dwarf sperm whales ...

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are one of the ocean’s most powerful apex predators. With their striking black and white coloring, impressive hunting skills, and adaptability, they dominate ...

The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack.

29.5 foot female Humpback whale was found ashore at 130th street at Beach Haven Terrace at approximately 7:00 a.m on Friday, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.

A pod of orcas was spotted off the California coast. Getty Images/iStockphoto A pod of humpback whales encountered a group of killer whales during feeding time off the coast of California. On June ...

Sperm whales often bear distinctive sucker scars after battling a giant squid. However, the squid also sustains injuries in these intense encounters, and many lose tentacles during the conflict.

More than 60 pilot whales were stranded on a beach near the northern Icelandic town of Ólafsfjörður, prompting an urgent rescue operation involving local emergency services and community ...

Their diets also vary significantly; Blue Whales feed on krill, small schooling fish, herring, anchovies, and other small organisms, while Fin Whales feed primarily on squid. In addition to their ...

Pilot whales, often referred to as the "cheetahs of the deep," are apex predators that even the mighty orcas fear. Watch as these swift, powerful creatures demonstrate their exceptional hunting ...