A toxin released by one of the largest algae blooms on record off the Southern California coast was linked to the deaths of a humpback whale in Huntington Beach and a minke whale in Long Beach.

A harmful algal bloom off the Southern California coast continues to sicken and kill marine life, with at least seven dolphins washing ashore this week alone in Venice Beach. Marine experts are ...

What to Know Necropsies on two whales found stranded and dead on the Southern California coast revealed a link to a domoic acid outbreak on the Southern California coast. The toxin released by one of ...

Galway PhD student Seán O’Callaghan develops a novel method for identifying sperm whales using aerial photographs.

Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) possess one of the most sophisticated communication systems among non-human animals. They use “signature ... responds to environmental inputs. Antarctic Minke ...

Your guide for the top things to do during a visit to San Juan Island in Washington State. Fun places to visit during your ...

Another dead whale was discovered in the waters of the San Francisco Bay, the fifth creature found in the area in less than a ...

A minke whale that was swimming in Long Beach Harbor earlier this month died from domoic acid poisoning, according to ...

The animals appear to be suffering from exposure to a neurotoxin produced by algal blooms that accumulates in fish the sea lions eat. Feb. 24, 2025 The 24-foot-long minke whale was swimming in the ...

A dead gray whale was found rolling in the surf off Alameda South Shore Beach, according to the Marine Mammal Center and the ...

The juvenile minke whale had been spotted swimming around San Francisco Bay for nearly a week by the time she beached herself ...

The whale is the fourth dead gray whale found in the Bay Area so far this year, and scientists will conduct a necropsy after the animal is towed ... Recreation Area. A minke whale also died ...