There is excitement and concern for North Atlantic right whale mother and calf spotted in busy shipping lanes.

NOAA Fisheries West Coast An orca whale mother has kept her dead calf by her side for at least 11 days. Tahlequah (who is also known as her alpha-numeric designation, J35) previously made ...

Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to efficiency and brevity. It’s leading researchers to believe that evolutionary ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

A North Atlantic right whale mother and newborn calf pair has shown up in an unusual location for right whales in February, off the coast of New York. A right whale nicknamed "Accordion" was seen ...

I have never seen a mother and calf travel with another whale," Albert said. "It will be interesting to see if one or both give birth and still be together." 📸 Amazing video of humpback whale ...

Volunteer rescuers have freed a humpback whale entangled in ropes at a Skye salmon farm. The animal was spotted in difficulty ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales — those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton diet from the water ...

Related: Humpback Whale Accidentally Almost ... And carrying an orca calf is no small feat. Each time the calf slides off of the whale mother’s head, J35 makes the choice to dive down and ...