We know bowhead whales live past 100 because in 2007 a whale ... his future enemies would delight in telling me, but a “crop scientist.” This last part was true. Newman’s grasp of graph ...

June means it's officially summer in the Northern Hemisphere. And vacation planning follows the happy-hour rule (if it's 5 p.m. somewhere, sneak in a snifter), so use it as an excuse to take the ...

Two North Atlantic right whales, among the most at-risk marine mammals, were spotted swimming in the Bahamas on April 15, ...

A dead 50-foot gray whale washed ashore in Huntington Beach on Friday, according to officials with the Pacific Marine Mammal Center. The cause of death of the young adult female is not yet known ...

EMERYVILLE — A juvenile whale who beached itself several times since it was first spotted in the San Francisco Bay last week was euthanized Tuesday after a team from the Marine Mammal Center ...

which sits 45 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus (The Whale). The designation Messier 77 comes from the galaxy's place in the famous catalog compiled by the French astronomer ...

The juvenile minke whale had been spotted swimming around San Francisco Bay for nearly a week by the time she beached herself off the coast of Emeryville April 8. Scientists had thought she seemed ...

A group of divers recorded video of a once-in-a-lifetime whale sighting while diving in French Polynesia. The whale breached nearby and then swam underneath the divers. Divers in Moorea ...

A juvenile minke whale stranded multiple times in the San Francisco Bay was euthanized due to its deteriorating health. The whale, rarely seen in the area, exhibited signs of severe sunburn ...