also told the AP that many people come to Monterey from all over the world to try to catch a glimpse of the elusive northern ...

Scientists have spent a lot of time thinking about how the nutrients in whale feces—also known as whale pump —benefit species ...

Marine life is flooding New York City’s waterways once again — but the conservation win is having an unfortunate side effect.

Instead, they are part of the closely related dolphin family. Many whale species were hunted for their oil and other body parts during the 1800s and 1900s, and they almost went extinct.

Whale watchers are crossing their fingers for another glimpse of what could be an albino whale. “We noticed there was a white ...

according to the nonprofit Whale and Dolphin Conservation. They are gregarious and highly social and often mix with other dolphin species, including Risso’s dolphins, a super pod of which ...

Experts said there has never been a sighting of a true albino whale of any species in Hawaii. There have been more common ...

A young pygmy killer whale — a rare type of dolphin — was recently rescued after becoming stranded on a shore in South America. The incident occurred on March 18 in Buxton, Guyana — a small town ...

The marine mammal — an infrequent visitor to the shores of the Emerald Isle — was spotted in the Waterford Estuary on the ...

Some dolphin species live in freshwater rivers, like the Amazon. Despite their name, killer whales (orcas) are actually dolphins. As part of the "toothed whale" group of animals, all dolphins have ...

Conservation groups have filed a motion to intervene as defendants on behalf of NOAA Fisheries in a case challenging the agency’s 2008 vessel speed rule protecting North Atlantic right whales from ...

Whale watchers caught a glimpse of what they believed was an albino pygmy killer whale while out swimming with its pod off ...