A team of marine biologists at the University of North Carolina and Duke University has found humpback whales have poorer ...

Despite having big eyes, the whales can't make out details of objects more than a few body lengths away, according to a new ...

Blue whales and killer whales (orcas) are some of the largest creatures in the ocean and some of the most famous. These intelligent animals are truly amazing and share some distinct similarities.

The white whale is just one of a handful of albino orcas seen in the wild. Hayakawa’s snaps show that the whale has typical orca patterning on its body — but instead of black and white ...

Dersch filmed himself freediving with the black-and-white marine mammals ... After a brief moment of serene silence, a humpback whale surges up from below the frame and punches through the ...

A white whale was recently spotted off the coast of ... Southern right whales are typically black in color, though they often have white patches, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

which appear white because of whale lice (cyamids) covering their otherwise black skin. Each right whale has a unique pattern of callosities that scientists use to identify individual whales ...

The white orca, distinct due to leucism or albinism, differs from the typical black-and-white killer whales. This extraordinary event, reminiscent of the famous white orca "Iceberg," offers ...