A sperm whale stranded on Cuttyhunk Island over the weekend, adding to alarming whale death toll since December. Here's what ...

A three metre dead whale, believed to be a pygmy sperm whale, has washed up on a popular western suburbs beach.

The team analyzed whale poop for iron, known to be especially limited in the Southern Ocean, as well as copper.

Researchers have captured rare video of whale shark courtship behavior, revealing intimate details of the largest fish in the sea.

Shell Offshore, a subsidiary of Shell, has commenced production at its Whale floating production facility in the deep-water US Gulf of Mexico. The Whale development is jointly owned by Shell ...

The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as ...

A wildlife ranger says the discovery of a beached whale, believed to be a beaked whale, on South Australia's Kangaroo Island ...

New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...

"Our knowledge of adult whale sharks, particularly their reproductive ... occurred after the sharks that we followed descended to deep water, the female appeared to actively resist the attention ...

A whale shark has left tropical waters to make a rare appearance off a town on the NSW South Coast a few hours’ drive from ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...