Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.

Now we can add whale urine to that list, according to a paper published in the journal Nature Communications. “Lots of people ...

Whales do more than just swim the seas—they power the ocean's ecosystem. By transporting nutrients from deep waters to the ...

Blue whale births remain unseen because they occur in winter, when researchers typically aren't observing them. By the time ...

Scientists previously thought the narwhal’s trademark tusk helps males compete for mates, but new evidence suggests it may also have a role in foraging and play.

Opus. It’s a musical term — meaning a set of compositions — that honors his father Beethoven and nods to the high-pitched songs that have led to these ...

The name is also a nod to whale’s father and the high-pitched songs that have led these mammals to be dubbed the “canaries of ...

Beluga whale whispering is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that lets you get up close and personal with these beautiful animals in the wild Arctic. This isn't just about seeing belugas in their ...

Beluga whales are nicknamed “canaries of the sea ... “This might be the first recording of a wild individual seen like this,” he said. The video clips can be viewed on the association ...

Over the years we’ve seen whales in the wild enough times that I thought we had pretty much done it all. Then I saw a friend’s striking photos from the annual gray whale migration to Mexico ...

Beluga whales are known for being friendly ... Belugas can live up to 70 years, although their lifespan varies significantly in the wild due to natural predators and human-induced threats like ...