Hundreds descended on a quiet beach for what would likely be a once-in-a-lifetime viewing. Then the realities of a giant ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive continue examining the terrifying power of killer whales through additional ...

Critically endangered North Atlantic right whales face a crisis they can’t outswim — and a recent move by the federal government threatens to make a dire situation even worse.

The death brought a sad end to weeks of efforts to guide the whale back to its natural habitat, which culminated with the ...

Heater didn’t own a wet suit, but he had grown up near the Pacific and served in the U.S. Navy. He closed up the escape room ...

In one of the strangest hunting partnerships ever recorded, humans and wild killer whales once worked together to hunt ...

A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a ...

Debate continues to rage over whether a strange carcass found in 1937 was a new species or a basking shark. Either way, the case reveals how little is known about what lies beneath the waves ...

Hawaiian short-finned pilot whales are surprisingly voracious hunters, diving hundreds of meters beneath the Pacific to snatch squid in the dark. By tagging and tracking eight whales, researchers ...

Eighteen gray whales have washed ashore dead on Washington state beaches so far this year, an "alarmingly high" number of strandings according to the Cascadia Research Collective. The latest dead gray ...

Courtesy of Tiffany Boothe / Seaside Aquarium Last Tuesday, a 40-foot gray whale floated ashore on Seaside Beach, its long tail bobbing in the ocean waves. A necropsy on Friday revealed the whale was ...