Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Whales are a group of ...

One of the world’s largest mammals, the humpback whale is an incredible species for many reasons. They may even be the ocean’s protectors. Researchers have witnessed humpback whales intervening during ...

There is so much more to killer whales than meets the eye – for starters, they aren’t whales, they are dolphins. Orcas, or killer whales as they are also known, are not whales. They are actually from ...

Follow a team of scientists and filmmakers in Antarctica studying the most sophisticated hunting strategy in the animal kingdom - killer whales making waves to wash seals off floating ice. In a remote ...

Scientists recently published the first footage of a sperm whale birth, and it was a crowded ordeal. More than 10 other sperm whales were there for the delivery and helped keep the baby whale ...

From the mighty orca to the enigmatic Risso’s dolphin, these individuals remind us that the dolphin family is far more ...

A drone soaring above (operated by Daryn McKenny from the Organisation for the Rescue and Research of Cetaceans, also known ...

Two killer whales scrubbing kelp between their backs, also known as “allokelping.” Credit: Center for Whale Research, NMFS NOAA Permit 27038 Lots of animals use tools to get their food, but ...