Researchers said the sighting “brings hope for the species,” which is listed as critically endangered by the International ...

The 2025 Sony World Photography Awards has announced its 10 category winners and shortlist honorees for the Open competition.

They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be ...

Blue whale calves have remained elusive for centuries, with scientists puzzled by their near-total absence from recorded ...

Blue whale births remain unseen because they occur in winter, when researchers typically aren't observing them. By the time ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...

Scientists may finally have an explanation for the longstanding mystery of why blue whale calves are rarely sighted, an ...

A new study revealed that whales support tropical ecosystems by transporting vital nutrients across vast ocean from Alaska to ...

Scientists have discovered that whales move nutrients thousands of miles -- in their urine -- from as far as Alaska to Hawaii. These tons of nitrogen support the health of tropical ecosystems and fish ...

A humpback whale and her calf are two of thousands of whales who create a newly discovered "conveyor belt," carrying huge ...

Much of this is in the form of urine—though sloughed skin, carcasses, calf feces, and placentas also contribute ... In the ...

The background color is inspired by International Klein Blue, a hue that the artist Yves Klein first mixed in the 1950s, using it to make an array of monochromatic paintings until his death in 1962.