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

They're the biggest fish in the sea — and found in warm oceans all around the world. But some things about them remain a ...

Imagine a world where language is not spoken but pulsed through the ocean in bursts of sound, a realm where families are ...

Galway PhD student Seán O’Callaghan develops a novel method for identifying sperm whales using aerial photographs.

Sperm whales, the planet’s largest toothed predator, have incredibly complex social structures and cultural practices. During a recent WWF-backed research expedition around Greece’s northwestern ...

A RARE video captured the brutal moment a pack of 60 killer whales hunted down and devoured the world’s biggest animal in a feeding frenzy. Tourists off Australia's Bremer Bay watched as the ...

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...

Lauren H. DeLoach of South Carolina admitted to importing more than $18,000 worth of sperm whale parts from Australia, Latvia, Norway and Ukraine, prosecutors said. By Johnny Diaz A South Carolina ...