As dozens of North Atlantic right whales continue to group near Jeffreys Ledge, officials have urged fishermen to remove some ...

Once hunted to the brink of extinction, the humpback whale population has recovered extensively over the past half a century.

There are fewer than 400 North Atlantic right whales living in the wild today so that means if 75 were spotted off the coast ...

Sea ice is critical for polar bear hunting. Its loss has forced bears to hunt less efficiently or shift their focus to alternative prey, significantly altering their feeding behaviors. Sperm whale.

Footage of humpback whales captured by drones has revealed how the animals manoeuvre their whole bodies when they feed. As BBC News filmed with scientists in the Antarctic Peninsula, one whale ...

The North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) is a baleen whale species that inhabits waters off the East Coast of the United States and Canada. During the summer, these whales migrate north to ...

A team of scientists and filmmakers heads to Antarctica to study the most sophisticated hunts in the animal kingdom - killer whales making waves to wash seals off floating ice. Show more In ...

Scientists initially spotted the whale mom, known both as Tahlequah and J35, with a new female calf on Friday, Dec. 20 but were worried about the health of the baby when they got out on the water ...

To do this, they need a filtration organ that filters out or traps tiny ... between filter-feeding animals. Filter feeders can also vary greatly in size. For example, baleen whales are filter ...

To do this, they need a filtration organ that filters out or traps tiny particles. The exact structure of the organ varies between filter-feeding animals. Filter feeders can also vary greatly in size.

Whale J35 (known as Tahlequah) seen supporting the dead calf in 2018 A killer whale, which captured the world's attention in 2018 when it was spotted pushing the dead body of its newborn calf for ...

J35, a southern resident killer whale also known as Tahlequah, carried her child's body on her head for 17 days across a distance of 1,000 miles in 2018, according to the Center for Whale Research.