Sydney’s harbor becomes a humpback highway in winter as the whales migrate from feeding grounds in Antarctica to breeding ...

Researchers using a new drone say they have observed killer whales finding and modifying stalks of kelp to preen each other.

Whalebacks were invented and designed by Capt. Alexander McDougall (1845-1923), a Scottish immigrant and industrialist.

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most powerful and intelligent predators in the ocean, earning their reputation as superpredators capable of hunting both whales and sharks. These ...

Six gray whales have died in the San Francisco Bay in just the past week alone, bringing the total number of stranded whales to 15 so far this year as authorities rush to figure out what could be ...

Golden retriever Macy was obsessed with whales. After years of barking her hellos, a few finally said hello back in Maui, Hawaii. USA TODAY.

MYSTIC, Conn. (AP) -- The John G. Shedd Aquarium in Chicago has temporarily transferred seven beluga whales and four Pacific white-sided dolphins to the Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration ...

Blue whale season is underway in San Diego, drawing locals and tourists alike to one tour company who had a hand in NBC's newest nature documentary.

So far, 33 gray whales have been spotted in the area, compared to just four gray whale sightings in 2024. About one-third of the whales this year have stayed in the Bay for at least 20 days.

A Serenade for the Beluga Whales by Shedd Aquarium on YouTube. The recent surprise visit from the Chicago Sinfonietta was inspired by the recent naming of the Shedd's new beluga calf, Opus.

Since Wrigley Field opened for the Chicago Whales of the Federal League in 1914 (the Cubs moved in for the 1916 season), it has hosted baseball, hockey, soccer, lacrosse and football in addition ...