A “sneaky” sea creature held boaters “hostage” off the coast of California, and onlookers thought the moment was one they ...

The Yorkshire coast is gaining a renown as a whale-watching hotspot, with sightings on Wednesday (June 25) including two Minke Whales close to Staithes.

Dwarf minke whales off the Great Barrier Reef were recorded making sounds resembling ‘the swoosh of a Star Wars lightsabre’.

Sea creatures off the coast of California made for a moment where boaters thought they were in a “simulation.” ...

Depending on what other compounds turn up in baleen, the potential is there for many studies in all of the dozen-plus species of baleen whale. The whale research community has pricked up its ears.

In a world full of bad news, there’s been good news in whale conservation. Many of the great whales are coming back. In fact, ...

Whale deaths in the San Francisco Bay Area have surged in 2025, marking the deadliest time period in several years. Experts ...

This year’s whale deaths are outpacing the high numbers seen during the unusual mortality event from 2019 to 2023.

Previous research underestimated baleen whale consumption by three times or more in certain ecosystems. Industrial whaling is believed to have removed 80% of whales in the Southern Ocean in just 60 ...

An 18th gray whale was found dead in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2025, experts say. A dead minke whale was also found. Experts unsure what’s causing spike.

An 18th gray whale was found dead in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2025, experts say. A dead minke whale was also found. Experts unsure what’s causing spike.

An 18th gray whale was found dead in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2025, experts say. A dead minke whale was also found. Experts unsure what’s causing spike.