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, ...

A study published in the journal Current Biology describes a new example of tool use by a critically endangered population of ...

The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

Gray whales travel from the Arctic to Mexico each year. And they're not finding enough to eat, scientists say.

Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean.

Many animals thrive without teeth, adapting unique feeding strategies for survival. Turtles use sharp beaks to crush food, ...

The whales use quick body movements to tear pieces of bull kelp for use as tools, perhaps the first known toolmaking by a marine mammal.

How Much Do Blue Whales Eat? It’s estimated that the blue whale will consume up to 35,000 pounds of krill per day during peak feeding season. That’s around 10% of their entire body weight.

New footage from Hawaiian waters shows something that should be impossible: unlikely companions sharing dinner without any ...

The juvenile whale, too, appeared to come close to land last year to feed, according to Schulte. Whales found locally eat other smaller schools of marine life, including mackerel, ...