The bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) is one of the strangest and most impressive giants in the ocean. With a flattened, ...

Infectious diseases are an increasing threat to wildlife populations globally, and marine mammals are no exception. Dolphins, ...

Sperm whales are named after the waxy substance found in their large heads called spermaceti. The spermaceti is an oil sac ...

The natural world is full of animals that seem to defy logic, blurring the line between reality and imagination. Some look ...

Learn all about the unmistakable pilot whale, from their diet and size to life in the pod and why, sadly, they're prone to ...

Last week, at the Noyo Center Marine Field Station, Sarah Grimes, Marine Mammal Stranding Coordinator provided a report to approximately 50 guests of what and who washed ashore in 2025. This marks the ...

Humpback whales seem to be lingering longer than before off Ventura. December also typically marks the start of gray whale sightings locally. Whale watching boats report humpback whales have started ...

Orcas are renowned hunters. Now, they have surprised scientists with an unexpected twist — possibly getting help from dolphins. In the waters off British Columbia, marine ecologist Sarah Fortune and ...

SeaWorld Orlando officials announced the death Sunday of a 50-year-old killer whale named Katina. “Her health had begun to significantly decline as she entered her geriatric years,” the theme park ...

JESSE MARQUISE SEE YOU THEN. SEAWORLD IS MOURNING THE LOSS OF ONE OF ITS ORCA WHALES. THE PARK POSTED ITS OLDEST WHALE, KATRINA, PASSED AWAY. THEY SAY THE 50 YEAR OLD WHALE’S HEALTH WAS GETTING WORSE, ...