It’s been 14 years since Bob Pitman set out to find an unusual-looking type of killer whale. It had been officially spotted only a few times before. In 1955, a strange pod washed up on a beach ...

A type D killer whale. Scientists are waiting for test results from a tissue sample, which could give them the DNA evidence to prove the new type is a distinct species.

Scientists have made the rare discovery of a new whale species. The new species doesn't yet have a name, but the beaked whale is black and lives in the Bering Sea between Japan and Alaska ...

A study spanning six years, which tracked whale songs, found that climate change is silencing one of the ocean's loudest ...

The humpback whales “are definitely bothered by what’s going on.” Pitman says this behaviour could be a remnant of the interspecies conflict that occurred with greater frequency before ...

Jono Allen tells PEOPLE exclusively about his mesmerizing career as an underwater photographer, and how one ocean dive with ...

According to Whales and Whaling in the Faroe Islands, the yearly catch is around 800 animals. And the total population in the area around the islands is approximately 100,000 pilot whales.