A group of whale watchers, look in horror as a huge humpback whale emerges from the water and swallows two kayakers whole!

“One big difference is that whales are often traveling thousands of miles across ocean basins–great whales undertake the ...

Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than 300.

He's spent thousands of hours listening for and tracking the elusive ocean giants. "Antarctic blue whales are critically endangered, and this makes them difficult to find in the vast Southern ...

I can’t remember if I’ve seen a whale”. A close encounter with one of these larger-than-life leviathans is a life-changing ...

Jessica Farrer–a marine biologist who serves as Research Director at The Whale Museum, and part of the team of scientists working temporarily in Antarctica Peninsula, profiled in “Expedition Killer ...

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

Antarctic minkes don’t have white markings on their flippers, and they are some of the smallest whales in their family which includes blue whales, according to the Whale and Dolphin Conservation.

Whales are not just big, they're a big deal for healthy oceans. When they poop, whales move tons of nutrients from deep water ...

Endangered pygmy blue whales dive to depths in the ocean to forage and feed along their migratory path off the Western ...

Antarctic krill are one of the most abundant ... Fin whales – the second largest baleen whale after the blue whale, had been hunted to near extinction. Now they are growing in number, returning ...