Without being able to get into the heads of animals, it’s hard to say for sure. But instances of pig painters, whale crooners ...

Through partnerships with Asean nations, Singapore can make a big difference for species on the brink of extinction. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The name “killer whale” is actually derived from their striking ... When viewed from the side, this countershading breaks up the outline of the orca, confuses other animals, and they don’t think of ...

Whales can also help cycle nutrients in the ocean when they disturb the seabed as they feed. Gray whales ( Eschrichtius ...

An incredibly rare albino orca was caught on camera leaping out of the ocean, leaving an impassioned wildlife photographer ...

A rarely seen species of whale became stranded alive on a North Carolina island, only to perish before help could arrive, ...

Learn more about the recent discovery of this spade-toothed whale and what an international research team uncovered about it.

It “would help us make more of a convincing case,” says Rodríguez-Garavito, and a deeper understanding of sperm whale communication could inspire even farther-reaching legal claims.

A humpback whale cruised incognito alongside his vessel ... breach in waters so close to the shore you can see fuzzy outlines of beachgoers and umbrellas in the photo Lee took.

Washington, DC—Japan and Norway resumed slaughtering whales this month, while Iceland’s only fin whaling company has decided that it will not hunt this summer, citing a declining demand for whale meat ...

Work is now underway to determine whether the pygmy killer whale is an albino, with genetic sampling and closer analysis of the animal’s eyes needed for confirmation, experts said. Credit: Travis Woo ...