The most gigantic animal that has ever lived is the amazing blue whale. Watch this fascinating video revealing all kinds of ...

It was something they never expected to see: the largest mammal in the world swimming ... the Cape May Whale Watch and Research Center vessel American Star got a view of a blue whale.

A blue whale in the shipping lane off Sri Lanka’s southern coast. Image by Simon Payne. Nanayakkara said he’s concerned about the emergence of “swimming with the whales” tours.

A preliminary study by Oceanswell led by Dr. Asha de Vos and funded by the Lanka Environment Fund (LEF), has uncovered the widespread and illegal practice of swim-with-whales tourism in Sri Lanka, ...

Blue whales, fin whales and humpback whales ... and had taken the opportunity to leap into the ocean for a brief swim. The experience would repeat itself later that morning, but in the meantime ...

It is not just the blue whales that get hit. Bryde’s whales also get hit, but their numbers are increasing.” Nanayakkara said he’s concerned about the emergence of “swimming with the ...

On a dive trip in Mexico's Baja California Sur, one diver fondly recalls a trip that put her (almost) face to face with one ...

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

The recent surprise visit from the Chicago Sinfonietta was inspired by the recent naming of the Shedd's new beluga calf, Opus.

Swimming with whale sharks is supposed to be a once-in ... Getty Images The adults are roughly the size of a bus, their backs a galaxy of blue and grey spots gleaming against the dark blue ocean.

Most visitors never experience the natural masterpieces that lie off the tourist trail—from bubbling hot springs to unearthly ...