There are few things more exciting than seeing one of Earth’s majestic creatures in their own habitat and posting it on social media for all to enjoy. Some animals are easier to find than others, with ...

Cook Inlet beluga whales, an endangered Alaskan population of about 300, use distinct call types for different activities.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pair of Humpback whales were photographed mating for the first time ever recently. Both were males. The finding has shocked the ...

Scientists are trying to decode why humpback whales can be observed hanging around with their mouth open, with no apparent ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A behavior that researchers had not observed before was not only documented in Hawaii waters but captured on film. And researchers were in for a surprise. Sex. It happens. And ...

Sperm whales have been filmed headbutting each other for the first time ever, confirming 19th century reports of whales striking and sinking ships—accounts which helped inspire Herman Melville’s 1851 ...

When sperm whale researcher Rui Prieto shouted “head ramming!” during a routine day of research off the coast of Spain, the scientific team on board was understandably excited. After all, this type of ...

Blue Whales going silent has become a growing concern for scientists around the world. These gentle giants, known for their deep and powerful underwater songs, are now calling out less and less. In ...

Researchers have captured the acrobatics of gray whales as they feed. New insight into their movements observed them doing headstands and using “bubble blasts” to catch food. Oregon State University’s ...

A fin whale is shown with a satellite tag attached. The new tag allows researchers to observe feeding events during dives. CREDIT Ladd Irvine, Marine Mammal Institute, Oregon State University Oregon ...

A pair of Humpback whales were photographed mating for the first time ever recently. Both were males. The finding has shocked the scientific community, who never have been able to document whales' ...