Like a group of scheming teens shifting their conversation when a teacher walks by, sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) ...

Mother right whales were captured in a rare video with their bellies up. It could be a sign they need a break.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of nature with this stunning aerial footage capturing wild humpback whales breaching off the coast of Hawaii. Filmed during the winter months when these magnificent ...

Since 2008, rules requiring ships to slow down to avoid collisions with North Atlantic right whales have reduced fatalities of the critically endangered animals. Now, NOAA is calling the regulations ...

During whale season, Maui’s warm waters become an important gathering place for humpback whales. Pairs like this may be traveling calmly, socializing, or staying in close contact as part of the ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The 61-foot fin whale, an endangered species, was discovered when the ...

The Santa Barbara Zoo welcomed a set of twins into the world on Thursday, July 2. Ruby and Raj, the zoo’s pair of endangered red pandas, are the first-time parents of two tiny cubs — the first red ...

SAN DIEGO — Researchers reveal alarming statistics about gray whales, declaring a "catastrophic mortality event" along the West Coast as strandings escalate dramatically this year. The National ...

The pregnant dead fin whale found attached to the bow of a cruise ship that arrived in Seward on Friday likely died from a vessel strike. Biologists completed the preliminary necropsy over the weekend ...