The latest discovery is that elements of their vocals function in a way that’s fascinatingly similar to human vowels, making ...

For years, researchers with Project CETI have worked to decode the communication of the species. Tony Wu, Nature Picture ...

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

A whale sanctuary proposed for Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore recently got a step closer to government approval. A property ...

The Cetacean Translation Initiative (CETI) is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications.

Drone footage shows a baby humpback splashing kayakers in the waters nears Maroubra in New South Wales, Australia A humpback whale calf may be a large animal, but it's still a kid Like many children, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The Trump administration has repeatedly blamed offshore wind farms for whale deaths, ...

The North Atlantic right whale population increased 2.1% between 2023 and 2024 Stan Grossfeld/The Boston Globe via Getty The North Atlantic right whale population estimate has increased by 2.1%, ...

A baby humpback whale stranded off Long Beach Island, New Jersey, has died on a sandbar with suspected propeller injuries, according to a release by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The whale ...

Olaf Meynecke receives funding from a charitable trust as part of the Whales and Climate Program and is the CEO of Humpbacks & High-rises. This year’s whale season offered spectacular encounters with ...

The critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population has ticked up again, according to local researchers who say they're "cautiously optimistic" about the species. The updated population ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the wake of new efforts to protect the giant animals, according to scientists ...