Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been sighted along the San Diego coastline, signaling the beginning of the blue whale watching season.

Gliding gracefully through the marine waters, the blue whale is considered to be the largest creature to have ever existed.

Blue whales are the largest creatures on the planet, stretching 80 to 100 feet long and weighing in upwards of 290,000 to 330,000 pounds. However, despite their size, marine biologists say they now ...

“In terms of weight it could eat a fully grown African elephant every day,” author and biologist Mark Carwardine wrote of Sri Lanka’s blue whales in his On the Trail of the Whale ...

“In terms of weight it could eat a fully grown African elephant every day,” author and biologist Mark Carwardine wrote of Sri Lanka’s blue whales in his On the Trail of the Whale. However, it’s not ...

Woodside's controversial North West Shelf gas extension has been granted approval by the federal government, subject to ...

The Fire Island Pines is undergoing a glow-up, as billionaire tech entrepreneur Tristan Schukraft’s team puts it. Parts of his $17 million makeover of most of the community’s commercial district, ...

An insider's guide to Alaska's Inside Passage, including where to stay and eat, what to do, and the best time to visit.

A study by Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, UMass Dartmouth and the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries estimated ...

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But tuna, which are in steep decline, can accumulate toxins such as mercury and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). Overcrowded ...