Across the world’s oceans, hydrophones are picking up intricate patterns of clicks, whistles, and pulses that do not map neatly onto any human language. Researchers are now treating these underwater ...

The fin whale died after getting stranded on the Cornwall coast in 2020 and was buried on University of Exeter land to ...

Ginkgo-toothed beaked whales have long remained a mystery, but a groundbreaking sighting may soon change that. View on ...

Scientists confirmed that West Coast transient killer whales actually form two separate groups split between inner and outer ...

It felt like everyone in Oregon was watching and worrying after a young humpback whale was stranded Saturday on a beach north ...

Arriving at a shoreline where the water barely ripples, and the only thing calling for attention is the soft sound of waves ...

Lately, Fred Sharpe has been focusing on whale noises that can be heard at the surface. He says they're understudied compared ...

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Some animals seem to defy the rules of aging. Understanding how they do it could help us live longer, healthier lives.

Video footage captured by Charvet Drucker shows the seal jumping onto a boat as orcas chased it off of Camano Island in ...

The Orca Behavior Institute says it’s “thrilled” to have seen a southern resident killer whale superpod gather in the waters ...