The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.

On a calm morning in May, Brianna Beaulieu, a doctoral student in marine biology at the University of Western Australia, and several researchers from around the world boarded two research vessels ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A humpback whale off Guadeloupe in 2022. (Loic Venance) The things whales do for love. A humpback whale has stunned scientists ...

Update: The key points with this story have been corrected to note the new Slow Zone is in effect until April 14. North Atlantic right whales have again been detected near Ocean City, Maryland, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. North Atlantic right whales were redetected near Ocean City, Maryland, this month. Now, boaters are being asked to slow down until ...

Whales of all shapes and sizes play a significant role in the health of marine ecosystems. About 50% of the air humans breathe is produced by the ocean, thanks to phytoplankton and whale waste. The ...

Since 2008, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, has imposed speed restrictions on ships 65 feet and longer when they pass through areas that North Atlantic right whales ...

What can whale poop teach us about ocean nutrients? This is what a recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated a link between a ...