Blue whales are not only the largest animal on earth today but the largest known animal ever to have lived on earth. The ...

Rainer Schimpf, 51, was diving off the coast of South Africa with a documentary crew in February when the breaching whale reached the surface, its mouth wide open.

He said the humpback then used a lunging feeding technique, where the whale opens its mouth wide and takes in small fish and water. But instead of remaining underwater afterward to filter through ...

Rainer Schimpf, 51, was diving off the coast of South Africa with a documentary crew in February when the breaching whale reached the surface, its mouth wide open. “It got dark and I felt some ...

Animal rescuers are working to disentangle a North Atlantic right whale that has fishing gear caught in his mouth near ...