A pod of northern right whale dolphins was spotted near the Channel Islands, off the Southern California coast, drone footage shows. This footage was captured by Eli Parnes-Katz, also known as ...

The magazine Nature announced the results of its annual Scientist at Work photography contest. The six winning entries are a ...

Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego were able to ‘hear’ the impacts ...

More than 500 marine wildlife enthusiasts turned out for the event held across 14 coastal sites around Ireland on 17 May ...

Sea.AI will be lending its advanced AI-powered “machine vision” technology to the EU’s Atlantic Whale Deal project ...

More than 50 years after the bipartisan U.S. Endangered Species Act was passed unanimously in the Senate and 355-4 in the ...

A commercial whaling ship returned to a port in northeastern Japan on Monday carrying 25 fin whales taken in the Sea of Okhotsk. The fin whale hunt in Japan's exclusive economic zone, north of the ...

“Our study reveals that the bones came from at least five species of large whales, the oldest of which date to approximately ...

A more than 20 foot minke whale found stranded on a north coast beach was removed on Tuesday. The whale, believed to be a young male, was discovered washed on Portstewart Strand on Sunday evening.

In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications, a team of researchers has uncovered the earliest known evidence of humans working whale bones into tools. The bones — sourced from at ...

Ancient scavengers of the beached beasts turned their bones into implements that spread across a large area, researchers say.

Bones from sperm whales were the most abundant, followed by fin whales, gray whales, right or bowhead whales - two species indistinguishable with the analytical method used in the study - and blue ...