Simon Fraser University researchers have received nearly $1 million in special funding from the Digital Research Alliance of ...

Cook Inlet beluga whales are struggling to survive as industrial and shipping noise disrupts communication critical for ...

Simon Fraser University researchers have received nearly $1 million in special funding from the Digital Research Alliance of Canada to develop an ...

The idea of beached marine life is horrifying. The act is often associated with ill animals and can quickly lead to death.

Cook Inlet belugas swimming in northern Cook Inlet, near Anchorage, Alaska. Photo: Arial BrewerAlaska's Cook Inlet was home to nearly 1,300 beluga ...

Even before humans started plying the oceans in noisy ships, the oceans produced a symphony of natural sounds emanating from marine life, rain, crashing waves, and the Earth itself. When the noise ...

Orcas are iconic marine mammals that have captured the imagination of people all over the world,” said Jorge Velez-Juarbe, Associate Curator of Marine Mammals at the Natural History Museum of Los ...

Unusual orca behavior: Since 2020, Iberian orcas have rammed sailboat rudders, damaging or sinking vessels without harming people. Play over malice: Experts suggest the behavior is likely playful or a ...

A whale watching boat recently spotted a large group of orcas, also called killer whales, off the northern Channel Islands.

Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean’s apex predator. But the safety of both species is a growing concern.