Marine zoo stops killer whale from mating with his mother
And you thought your job was bad. Trainers at a marine zoo in southern France say they have…
A Deep Dive Into the World of the Sperm Whale
My summer of hiding out from the heat and watching cetacean documentaries continues, with a collection of films…
Fragility, Beauty, and Urgency Characterize Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 — Colossal
The finalists of this year’s Ocean Photographer of the Year competition (previously) have really blown it out of…
Killer whale spotted north of Cape Cod a ‘rare’ orca sighting
Watch: Orcas jump in mesmerizing formation A whale watching group was treated to a mesmerizing view of breeching…
This prehistoric whale had razor teeth and bulging eyes
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Long before whales were majestic, gentle giants, some of their prehistoric ancestors were tiny,…
Scientists discover ancient whale from fossil in Australia
“It was, let’s say, deceptively cute,” said Erich Fitzgerald, senior curator of vertebrate paleontology at Museums Victoria Research…
New fossil discovery reveals tiny ancestor of modern whales
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Long before whales were majestic, gentle giants, some of their prehistoric ancestors were…
New species of “deceptively cute” but fearsome ancient whale named after local who found its skull on beach
Australian scientists have discovered a razor-toothed whale that prowled the seas 26 million years ago, saying Wednesday the…
Blue Whales Go Silent Off California Coast, Sparks Alarm Among Scientists
Researchers detected a drop in blue whale songs off the coast of California following a marine heat wave.…
Whale dead, passenger sent flying off boat after collision in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, officials say
A whale has died after being struck by a boat Saturday afternoon along the Barnegat Bay in Ocean…
Fishing groups, politicians push to postpone endangered right whale protections to 2035
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine congressman and several commercial fishing groups are getting behind a push to…