Diners were treated to an unexpected nature show when a harmless basking shark swam through a Block Island pond.

Researchers at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, peering into the whale's genetic code, now believe bowheads could ...

Bowhead whales are remarkable for their immense size, reaching up to 60 feet in length and weighing as much as 100 tons, and ...

Climate change poses a serious threat to the habitats of the bowhead whale, which may shrink by up to 75 percent by the end ...

New recordings of the little-studied bowhead whale show that the mammals sing intricate and variable songs—more like jazz musicians than Beethoven or Bach. Other whale songs are predictable and ...