Feedback is delighted to hear from a reader who proposes an ingenious new unit of data – but we have some quibbles with the ...

The episode, witnessed off the Australian coast, offers a rare glimpse into the brutal efficiency of the ocean’s top predator.

young blue whales have long managed to elude human detection. In fact, just two blue whale births have ever been documented — ...

Second only in size to the blue whale, seeing a fin whale surface from the ocean's depths can leave you spellbound!

the distinct clicking dialects of migrating sperm-whale clans, the congalike poundings of Pacific grays, the multi-thousand-mile moans and blips of massive blue and fin whales conversing across ...

The "Blue Whale Challenge" is spreading across social media, and the results could be deadly for its teenage players Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE.

While saving these species from extinction provides hope for the future, Dr Sophia Nicolov, AHRC Career Fellow and ...

Before the era of human whaling decimated populations ... In the Southern Ocean, blue whale populations are still greatly reduced after intense hunting in the 20th century. The study highlights ...

The human mind struggles with the very large and ... the internationally agreed upon standard of measurement – the blue whale?” The blue whale genome is 2.4 billion bases in length.