The top two threats facing whales off Long Island's coast are boat strikes and fishing nets. That’s according to research by ...

The official term meteorologists use is bombogenesis. It can happen when a cold air mass collides with warm air, particularly ...

But after spotting what she thought was another whale, Hauser realised it was a tiger shark. And it was swimming straight towards her. This led Hauser to believe the humpback had in fact been trying ...

The Upsweep is an unidentified sound detected by the NOAA, first recorded in August 1991. Almost siren-like, the Upsweep is ...

When a whale dies and sinks, it’s not a tragedy for the ocean — it’s a miracle. These “whale falls” become organic skyscrapers, sparking a frantic gold rush in the deep sea. Typically, a clean-up crew ...

A 25-foot female Bryde's whale was discovered dead on Saturday at the Devi river mouth beach in Bhitarkanika National Park, ...

A North Atlantic right whale (NARW) calf, first documented in an aerial survey by the Center for Coastal Studies in April 2025, has now been added to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

New research from the University of St Andrews shows humpback whales rely on socially learned bubble-net feeding to survive ...

Thanks to a new sampling technique, scientists can now monitor whale health in a non-invasive way. While this development is ...

After right whales were redetected east of Ocean City, Maryland, on Jan. 14, the right whale Slow Zone has been extended ...

A dead whale that washed ashore at Waimanalo Beach Park on Saturday morning turned the usually mellow shoreline into a shark hot spot, as lifeguards warned swimmers to stay on the sand while multiple ...

As a result of more whales washing up dead, NOAA declared an “unusual mortality event” in California in 2019. Between 2019 ...