As the humpback plunges back below the surface the remoras, also known as sucker fish, return to the whale, sticking their ...

Scientists tracking humpback whales have captured rare footage showing the freeloading fish peeling away from their host in a ...

The largest squid species in the world is the colossal squid. Read about where it is found, what it eats, and how big it can ...

New research confirms two distinct groups of West Coast killer whales with different diets, habitats, and behaviors.

How do whales impact the environment? The answer might surprise you. A visiting speaker at Utah State University explains his ...

Cleverly-named “Macronesia,” the area in the northeastern Atlantic would protect 32 species of whales and dolphins, making it ...

Discover how whale mothers feed their calves beneath the ocean’s surface with rich milk that doesn’t dissolve in seawater.

As humans age, we become more susceptible to cancers and other diseases. That puts a sort of upper limit on how long human ...

New research has confirmed that West Coast transient killer whales who live between British Columbia and California are two ...

The New England Aquarium team recorded more than 700 marine animals off of Cape Cod during a mid-October survey. The post Rare ‘deep-diving’ whales spotted off Mass. coast appeared first on Boston.com ...

Get answers to the most common questions about the whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia—a beacon of hope for whales trapped at ...