Federal officials are reporting the lowest numbers of gray whales counted since the 1970s. More than 20 have died in S.F. Bay ...

Five dolphin deaths in less than a year, scathing inspection reports, and public outcry led government officials to work ...

Baleen whales, like this gray whale, primarily eat small marine organisms such as krill. ©Mogens Trolle/Shutterstock.com. ... The Gulf of Mexico is a large basin with around 617,800 square miles of ...

The P.E.I. Fishermen's Association says the latest detection of a North Atlantic right whale in the Gulf of St. Lawrence region will mean some lobster fishing crews on the North Shore will have to ...

Whale song is documented in baleen whales, such as humpbacks, fin whales, blue whales, and bowhead whales. ... and the Rice’s whale in the Gulf of Mexico in 2021. ...

The carcass of this North Atlantic right whale, known as #4023 (Wolverine), washed up in the Gulf of St. Lawrence in 2019, one of several deadly seasons for the animals. After declaring an "Unusual ...

Humpback whales may be communicating with humans in a playful way, according to researchers who have been studying the marine mammals' behavior. Researchers from the SETI Institute, a Silicon ...

Significance of whale bubble rings . The whales showed no signs of fear, annoyance, or aggression during these events. Many lingered after producing the ring, possibly watching our reactions. One ...

There are more than 500 recognized shark species living today. Sharks can be found in all of the world’s oceans, and even in some rivers. Their notorious and often undeserved reputations have caused ...

For the first time since 2016, a blue whale, the largest species across the globe, was spotted last year in the Gulf of Maine. “We tell people that we might have a chance of seeing a blue whale ...

A plume of Saharan dust is traveling across the Atlantic Ocean and will arrive in the Gulf of Mexico by Thursday. Parts of the Texas Gulf Coast and the Southeast will see a hazy sky as a result ...