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

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The most famous fictional tale about a whale is, of course, Moby Dick. Captain Ahab is obsessed with finding and killing the ...

A large fin whale washed up on the west Waterford coast is believed to have died at sea up to a week ago ... Fin whales are among the larger species of whale and can reach up to 22 metres in ...

From the slow moving sloth to the misunderstood pitbull, this is your guide to various animal awareness days of each month.

The Mariana Trench is the deepest place on Earth, and we're still in the dark about much of the life that calls it home. Here ...

A group of Thai villagers were sent running for the hills after stumbling upon what they believed to be the lifeless remains of a dead alien ...

With its cartilaginous body and cold blood, the whale shark is decidedly not a whale. But this shark is about as long as a humpback and just as gentle. So gentle, in fact, that tours to dive with ...

A new study by UC Davis PhD student Tali Caspi reveals the breakdown of what coyotes are really eating in San Francisco.

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