Every year, gray whales embark on one of nature’s most epic migration journeys. Here’s what we know about it, according to ...

As a result of more whales washing up dead, NOAA declared an “unusual mortality event” in California in 2019. Between 2019 ...

Fin, humpback, and minke whales in the Gulf of St Lawrence are eating more fish and less krill than they did in the past ...

Historians and archaeologists long considered that the origins of organised whaling lay in the Arctic region of the Earth. A ...

Several harpoons and the remains of whales on the south coast of Brazil show that people 5,000 years ago were able to hunt ...

The once-booming population that passed California twice a year has cratered because of retreating sea ice. A new kind of intervention is needed.

New Canadian research, using decades of samples from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, shows that as Arctic krill becomes scarce, fin and minke whales are eating more of the kinds of fish that humpback whales ...

Evidence from Brazil’s coast suggests Indigenous communities hunted whales 5,000 years ago, pushing back the origins of ...

Few places offer a sense of wonder like those within the Arctic Circle. This frigid frontier town is home to iceberg-laden ...

Archaeological evidence from southern Brazil indicates that Indigenous communities developed specialized whale hunting ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Scientists have finally solved a decades-old mystery with the first-ever live encounter of a ginkgo-toothed beaked whale.