By Bobby Bascomb Nearly all of Antarctica’s iconic wildlife, from penguins to seals and whales, depend on krill, tiny ...

Donald Trump has signed his first executive orders of his presidency, which included the withdrawal of the US from the Paris climate agreement.

Computer models helped decode whale communication. But some scientists say there are barriers that cannot be overcome.

As few as 7% of male humpback whales in the south Pacific Ocean sire offspring, according to a new study. Photo from Amy Humphries, UnSplash Most male humpback whales in a Pacific Ocean population ...

Most male humpback whales in a Pacific Ocean population do not have offspring — and bad singing might be to blame, new research reveals. Scientists recently conducted a paternity analysis of a ...

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 ...

He also pointed to an alleged increase in whale deaths in Massachusetts, claiming 14 whales washed ashore "this season," compared to just ... has documented increased humpback whale mortality ...

On Lembata Island, Lamalera villagers who have been cursed with infertile soils in which to grow their own fruit and vegetables have managed to adapt by hunting whales, dolphins and manta rays ...

The fate of two killer whales is uncertain following the closure of a marine zoo in France on Sunday. Campaigners and the zoo's managers have been locked in disagreement about what should happen to ...

"Those whales, that have spent their entire lives in captivity, their closest relationship is with humans. They are the ... laws in Japan were relaxed compared to those in Europe and that the ...

"Those whales, that have spent their entire lives in captivity, their closest relationship is with humans. They are the ones who have ... saying the animal welfare laws in Japan were relaxed compared ...