"This research has given us a window into their world, revealing new insights into their movement patterns, health, and the ...

Their habitats collide in the coastal waters of the Pacific Northwest, where moose go swimming in search of food when it is hot. During these swims, they sometimes venture into deeper waters, where ...

Scientists announced a rare bit of good news Tuesday for North Atlantic right whales, the most critically endangered large whale species on the planet. An annual population estimate found the ...

Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than 300. The most recent ...

Experiments show that the acoustic signature of plastic and prey is similar. That may confuse whales that use echolocation to hunt.

Now, they are one of the most endangered species in the United States. In 2017, so many dead and injured right whales turned up that federal officials declared an “unusual mortality event ...

From mid-April through October, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, plays host to several whale species, including humpback, pilot and minke whales. For a memorable whale watching experience in Cape Cod ...