Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

"We could not confirm its size, but it doesn't look like a calf or juvenile. It looks more like an adult or sub-adult." ...

A sperm whale's brain weighs about 17 pounds (8 kilograms) — about five times heavier than a human brain — making it the largest brain of any known animal. Whales are mammals — the same ...

In a dramatic turn of events, two sperm whales rescued a diver, Benoît Girodeau, from an oceanic whitetip shark attack off ...

A large sperm whale was spotted near Arthurstown, Co Wexford on Tuesday close to the Waterford Estuary. Locals had been ...

Whales, the ocean's largest creatures, were once land-dwelling animals that walked on four legs. Around 50 million years ago, their ancestors roamed the shores, evolving into the marine giants we know ...

A rare sighting of a sperm whale was made in the Waterford Estuary. Members of the public using the estuary have advised to ...

HEARTSTOPPING footage shows the moment two giant whales move in to protect a diver from a bloodthirsty shark. Benoît Girodeau was diving off the coast of Mauritius when he was approached by an ...