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

Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than 300. The most ...

Colossal squids can grow to be 23 feet in length, making it hard for humans to picture their size in comparison to land ...

Working together, the whales blow bubbles that trap schools of fish or krill, making them easy targets for the group. Once numbering over 225,000, Antarctic blue whales were nearly decimated by ...

Scientists in Ireland have discovered that singing giant whales near the shore are causing the earth to move with their ...

Every year towards the tail end of southern summer, thousands of humpback whales, southern right whales, blue whales and orcas embark on the world's longest mammal migration. They swim from the frigid ...

Despite being overlooked down at the South Pole, Antarctica actually plays a large role in our world and you would notice if ...

A team of scientists set out on the research ship Falkor (too) in February for a 35-day expedition off the South Sandwich ...

Colossal squid, scientifically known as Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni, can reach about 23 feet long and weigh up to 1,100 pounds.

Its body is tinged blue but largely see ... also known as the Antarctic Ocean, according to Oceana. Their “most significant predator” is the sperm whale. “Writers have often imagined that ...

Found primarily along Antarctica and South America, it travels northward in summer and returns south in winter. Fin Whale. Image via Depositphotos. Blue Whales and Fin Whales are the world’s largest ...