A humpback whale briefly engulfed a kayaker off the coast of Chile in an incident caught on camera. Experts say it couldn't have swallowed him even if it wanted to.

Zipf’s law of abbreviation was only found to apply to blue whales and humpback whales, though only five species could be ...

The super-low, super-loud songs of flight species like blue and fin whales are the perfect tool: they can attract a female ...

New research suggests male baleen whales looking for love sing a different tune when attracting a mate, and it all depends on ...

Blue whales are not just the largest animals alive today, but the largest animals to ever live on Earth. They can stretch ...

O’Dessa is set in a post-apocalyptic future and centers on the titular character (Sink) venturing from her family’s farm on a ...

A group was able to witness the “amazing” moment a stampede of sea creatures jumped from the water in California. An ...

Benefits that whales bring extend far beyond the ocean – they help us, humans, too. Coastal communities around the world rely on healthy oceans for food and livelihoods to support their families.

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...