False killer whales - which are in fact a dolphin - are typically deep-sea dwellers, and are one of the rarest marine mammals ...

The Makah Tribe has submitted a permit application to NOAA Fisheries that will allow it to hunt up to 25 eastern North Pacific gray whales over a 10-year period, starting with one harvest this summer ...

— Spade-toothed whales are the world’s rarest, with no live sightings ever recorded. No one knows how many there are, what ...

The permit application outlines the Makah Tribe’s plans for a traditional and subsistence hunt of North Pacific gray whales ...

Humpback whales have been unveiled as the subject of the latest set of commemorative stamps, to be released this week. The ...

Wildlife officials are warning the public of a toxic algae bloom affecting marine mammals along Los Angeles County beaches.

The juvenile fin whale washed ashore on the Anchorage mud flats in November and drew thousands of visitors. It’s still there.

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

Dolphins live and hunt in large social groups called pods, and they communicate with each other using high-pitched clicks and ...

The finding indicates whale songs could serve as a barometer for their overall health, the study said. ‘It is a window into their lives.’ ...

A deceased humpback whale was stranded on a Sussex County beach Wednesday night according to the Delaware Department of ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...