Songs have lowered in frequency, in part because of changes to ocean water. Whales in the ocean around Antarctica are changing their tune, according to a new study. Publishing their findings in the ...

A new Slow Zone for right whales is in effect east of Ocean City through January 18. Mariners are requested to travel at 10 knots or less in the designated area to protect the whales. North Atlantic ...

For tens of millions of years, whales have been a part of the oceans. Because of this, it would be easy to believe that whales evolved from aquatic creatures as the oceans warmed and became more ...

The lobstermen went against fishing protocol by dropping their northeast endlines to reduce the number of ropes in the water.

Meet the researchers using the tiny crustaceans to monitor endangered whales and climate change in the Gulf of Maine.

The total number for the Great Whale Count on Maui was 694. On Lanai, the count was 49. During the 4-hour count, a total of ...

Update: The key points with this story have been corrected to note the new Slow Zone is in effect until April 14. North Atlantic right whales have again been detected near Ocean City, Maryland, ...

Māori scientist Daniel Hikuroa reflects on an Indigenous-led declaration recognizing whales as legal persons, challenging the ...

Beaked whales spend most of their time swimming in dark depths, and as they become vulnerable to extinction, this study ...

Scientists have captured a rare view of one of the ocean's least understood whales—without ever seeing it. By listening to ...