A dead whale was found a few meters from the shore in Vicente López, on the northern outskirts of the Autonomous City of ...

They’re called whale sharks for two reasons: They’re as large as many whales and they don’t feed like most sharks, but ...

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

Most species of baleen whale travel between 1,800 and 3,000 miles each way. Southern populations of humpback whales leave their Antarctic feeding grounds in January every year and spend three ...

The DOC is reminding people of the need for permits for possession of protected marine mammal parts after a buyer purchased ...

It’s a whale of a discovery. Literally. A team of paleontologists and volunteers from the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (SBMNH) recently excavated the skull and other fossilized bones of a ...

The whale, which is male, was then found dead April 3. Minke whales are considered the smallest of the great, or baleen, whale family, and can grow to more than 26 feet long and weigh as much as ...

A “sneaky” sea creature held boaters “hostage” off the coast of California, and onlookers thought the moment was one they ...

A medieval toilet and a jet die used to predict the future were some of the findings that could help build a picture of ...

The largest blue whale ever recorded weighed over 199 tons. Even average-sized blue whales are massive, weighing around 350,000 pounds. That’s about the same as 30 adult male African elephants.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists were in La Jolla Wednesday to investigate the carcass of a 55-foot whale that had likely been dead for days before washing ashore. “It ...

The whale's extremely decomposed body was found early Wednesday morning near the La Jolla Shores parking lot, officials said Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X ...