Have you ever wondered how long whales are pregnant? With the massive size of whale babies, it comes as no surprise that ...

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

A group got the chance to spot a sea creature off the coast of California, and boaters are calling the experience “amazing.” ...

Off the Caribbean island of Dominica, Cecilia Vega dove into efforts to create a preserve to protect sperm whales and ...

In 2018, a team of archaeologists discovered a fragment of a sperm whale tooth at Valencina, a Copper Age archaeological site ...

Marine biologists are trying to figure out why a very young sperm whale became stranded along a Miami beach Tuesday morning.

Whalers pursued sperm whales for the rich oil in their oversized heads. Now biologists are on the tail of these deep-diving, long-lived, sociable and mysterious sea creatures. Gerard Soury ...

A Newfoundland man made news with his creative photography of a dead sperm whale this week, but one whale expert says the viral video has more value than simple entertainment.

New research from the University of Washington sheds light on a fascinating survival strategy. Some baleen whales call at frequencies so deep that killer whales cannot hear them. This unique ...

Sperm whales are the largest toothed whales, can dive deeper than nuclear submarines, and can live for as long as 70 to 90 years. He has studied a group of sperm whale families in the Caribbean for ...

What still isn’t known There are many other large whales, including blue, fin, sei, humpback, gray and sperm whales. Like bowhead and right whales, these were also almost wiped out by whaling.

Inside the Terrifying True Story of the Sperm Whale That Sank the Whale-Ship ‘Essex’ and Inspired Herman Melville’s ‘Moby-Dick’ Survivors of the whale attack drifted at sea for months ...