They’ve recently made headlines for interfering with boats, but intelligent, family-focused and remarkably long-lived orcas–better known as killer whales–contain multitudes.

A marine biologist captured video of the moment a bowhead whale cracked through a layer of ice in West Greenland to take a breath.

Rising toxins found in bowhead whales, harvested for subsistence purposes by Alaska Native communities, reveal that ocean warming is causing higher concentrations of algal toxins in Arctic food ...

Some of the world’s smartest animals live below the surface, and in the Indian Ocean, a particular kind of whale […] ...

Scientists have found a link between rising ocean temperatures and an increasing amount of toxins from algae blooms entering the marine food chain by analyzing the feces of bowhead whales in the ...

Second reported sighting in eastern North Pacific waters south of the Aleutian Island chain. A new scientific paper discusses ...

Bitcoin Whales Wake Up From 14-Year Slumber to Move Over $2B of BTC The transfers showed no signs of a profit-taking operation.

Importantly, this same pathway was not present in the sei whale brain. The results suggest that echolocation in these dolphins operates similarly to how we use touch to explore the world.

A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, including sperm whales, Risso’s dolphins, and common dolphins. The ...