“I didn’t observe Miles’ initial interaction ... the white whale. It seems likely that Noc’s close association with humans played a role in how often he employed his human voice ...

A dead minke whale washed ashore on Black Point Beach in Chilmark on Martha’s Vineyard on Sunday. The whale was 27 feet long ...

When scientists label a whale’s death as part of an unusual mortality event, or UME, that doesn’t mean that the whale’s cause ...

in what she believes to be potentially caused by human interaction with the whales. With Wavy.com reporting about two separate humpback whales pushed on shore near Bennett Street beach ...

In stark contrast, the North Atlantic right whale, facing severe threats from human interactions like entanglement in fishing gear and vessel strikes, boasts an average lifespan of 22 years ...

The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) and federal marine researchers are investigating the cause of death of a minke ...

but of the whales examined, about 40% had evidence of human interaction, either through a vessel strike or entanglement. Thayer said humpbacks are under an unusual mortality event, something that ...

A resident population of blue whales has for many years lived in the coastal waters of Sri Lanka, but in recent years sightings of the animals have declined rapidly. With multiple pressures on ...