Blue whales are the largest animals to have ever lived. The largest of these giants was a true behemoth, equaling the ...

An international team of marine biologists have published research in Molecular Ecology that shows the benefits of gene flow between geographically ...

The tail flips upward, and the body crashes in a thunderous ... a rare white humpback whale that is seen near the Gold Coast on extremely rare occasions. Orcas are another rare sight, but their ...

The NYPD leader has spent her career quietly fixing intractable problems — what happens when the biggest one is the mayor?

Three years after the body of a young fin whale was recovered by the shíshálh Nation in Pender Harbour (kalpilin), its ...

My girl childhood was full of wonder. Alone in my pink palace, I walked on plastic, blister-guarantee princess heels, their ...

Any local government body — think counties ... a privately contracted passenger-only interisland ferry service. An orca whale advocate from West Seattle raised a lonely voice of protest amid ...

Midgette, a retired Navy environmental scientist, and her husband are used to seeing wildlife on their rambling 17-acre ...

Find out the essential things to do in Tromsø for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike in this Arctic gateway.

At least three orca whales were spotted swimming through Bellingham Bay on Tuesday. Bellingham resident Nate Wallace captured ...

killer whales — or orcas — are not whales. Instead, they are part of the closely related dolphin family. Many whale species were hunted for their oil and other body parts during the 1800s and ...