When a mother sperm whale gives birth, it is a remarkable team effort. Marine biologists have documented how multiple adult ...

The origins of whale midwifery might date back millions of years, the researchers say. Childbirth can be a beautiful but ...

In 2023, researchers witnessed a rare event—a sperm whale being born. Their findings suggest a previously unknown level of ...

Rockaway residents woke up to the putrid smell of decaying flesh as New York recorded its first whale fatality of the year. It's the second death of the year in New York Bight, which stretches from ...

Orca researchers, who painstakingly catalog every killer whale they see in the area, were intrigued: Who were these orcas and ...

The whale has been stuck for days in shallow waters of the Baltic Sea, as rescuers prepared to make another attempt to free ...

Canadian biologist Shane Gero on the dock at Soufriere Bay in Dominica in February, 2026. Michael Lees/The Globe and Mail A ...

There is a strong bond that we feel with our pets which is why we value them so deeply. The National Library of Medicine ...

As scientists scramble to learn more about them, questions abound over what drove these mystery orcas into the Salish Sea, ...

Researcher Imran Samad’s new short film on the endangered Indian Ocean humpback dolphins of Goa draws attention to these intelligent, highly social animals ...

Cetaceans can be split into two main types: baleen whales (which have a sieve-like structure within their mouth to catch tiny ...

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: The footage shows several orcas taking turns with the carcass, highlighting their cooperative ...