In the Gulf of California, orcas adopt surprising hunting techniques to target the massive whale shark. This behavior, ...

We owe it to the right whale — and to so many other species — to reconstruct what our own history has taken from them.

Artificial intelligence came of age in 2024, helping to decode the mysteries of ancient scrolls, whale vocalizations, the ...

The study, published in Science last month, conducted a worldwide assessment of ship-strike risks to whales. Researchers drew ...

New research reveals that right whales can survive for more than 130 years -- almost twice as long as previously understood.

In 1904, a Norwegian whaler named C.F. Larsen went to the South Atlantic island of South Georgia for the first time, and was ...

Ministers have been urged to end the “smokescreen” of trail hunting in anticipation of Boxing Day hunts across the country. Environment minister Mary Creagh said the Government is committed to banning ...

The North Atlantic right whales, which were seen off the coast of Massachusetts, are one of the most endangered large whale ...

Blowfly eggs and larvae can carry crucial evidence, like sperm, which could help in sexual assault investigations, a new ...

Iceland’s caretaker government announced it had issued five-year licenses to hunt fin and minke whales in Icelandic waters.

Researchers have observed orcas in the Gulf of California using collaborative techniques to hunt whale sharks by targeting ...