Six million years ago, those same geologic forces severed the connection between the Baja peninsula and the mainland, forming ...

Tourists and researchers on a whale-watching boat off the coast of Western Australia got a little more action than they ...

Baleen whales are some of the most unique and breathtaking animals. These huge marine mammals are some of the biggest to have ...

A pod of more than 60 orcas hunted and killed an estimated 18-metre-long pygmy blue whale off Western Australia's south coast ...

Visitors to Santa Cruz's Seymour Marine Discovery Center can experience the iconic whale skeleton known as Ms. Blue as ...

The ocean is home to the largest animals of all-time, the great whales ... To study lunge-feeding behaviour blue whales are tagged with cameras. Rorquals are some of the largest whales on the ...

A dead whale washed ashore Friday, April 11, near the Huntington Beach Pier. A team from the Pacific Marine Mammal Center ...

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. Blue whales are largest of all baleen whales and are found worldwide. They have a long slender body with a proportionally ...

A new first-of-its kind study found the marine mammals vocalized less after a marine heat wave decimated their prey, making whale songs a barometer of the effects of climate change on ocean ...

During the 1930-31 season, for instance, 29,410 blue whales were killed in the Antarctic. An estimated 350,000 blues have been killed in the 20th century. The whales' great scarcity and sheer size ...

Simply sign up to the Fund management myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Blue Whale Growth, the investment fund backed by billionaire Peter Hargreaves, has sold its entire stake in ...