Researchers bring a SETI approach to the question of what—if anything—humpbacks’ underwater smoke rings might be trying to ...

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

The movie Jaws, released on June 20, 1975, was one of the very first Hollywood summer blockbusters, and remains one of the ...

Two whales found dead at a coastal park in northeast Florida are believed to be a mother and her calf, state officials say.

Trainers Aidan O'Brien and the father-son team of John and Thady Gosden dominated the first three days of the Royal Ascot ...

It turns out humpback whales’ epic migrations to tropical waters aren’t as essential as we thought for giving birth: calves can be born as far south as Tasmania or New Zealand, 1,500km further ...

Study senior author Dr. Tracey Rogers, of the University of New South Wales in Australia ... identified a possible nursery area in Flinders Bay, the team says it’s likely most calves are ...

Dozens of North Atlantic right whales are gathered in busy shipping lanes south of ... for right whale activity in New England waters, particularly in Cape Cod Bay, where researchers from the ...

The New England Aquarium reports a large group of endangered North Atlantic right whales is present south of Massachusetts ... has been sighted in Cape Cod Bay so far this spring.

It also takes time to restring the pots after an intense winter season of derby-style fishing, which takes place when whales are calving in warmer waters to the south. There also is a need for a ...

At least three orca whales ... Bellingham Bay on Tuesday. Bellingham resident Nate Wallace captured a video of the whales at about 4:30 p.m. as they were swimming south in the I&J Waterway along ...