Taken together, the deaths have raised the specter of past “unusual mortality events” that caused whales to die in higher-than-normal numbers.

The juvenile minke whale had been spotted swimming around ... these strandings will help scientists understand “the bigger picture of what’s happening.” “We’re not there yet,” she ...

A dead whale in San Francisco Bay attracted onlookers in Alameda on Sunday, as gulls landed on — and presumably pecked on — the enormous creature. Whales, which are migrating north, have been having a ...

Notable sightings include a trio of humpback whales observed off Pendennis Point in Falmouth, drawing hundreds of spectators.

Over half of vessels operating in Scotland's coastal waters are effectively "invisible" to standard maritime tracking systems ...

Researchers have said more than half the vessels in Scotland are essentially “invisible” to standard maritime tracking ...