Blue whales are the largest animals on the planet. They are powerful swimmers that migrate long distances to feed and breed, ...

Changing ocean conditions making whale prey scarce are causing the mammals to stop singing, a recent study has found.

The megalodon, an extinct apex predator with a powerful bite and formidable hunting skills, is compared to the blue whale, ...

"It is thought that in the right oceanographic conditions, sounds emitted by blue whales can be heard by other whales up to 1,000 miles away," according to NOAA Fisheries. "Scientists think they use ...

Blue whales sing less when they are starving and sing more when food is plentiful, a recent study revealed. Researchers listened to whales off California for six years and found that their singing ...

Whale songs provide key insight into ocean ecology, allowing scientists to make estimations on the prevalence of the species in certain areas.

When a whale appears where nobody expects it, the ocean itself feels like it’s offering a gift. That’s what happened off Cape ...

Blue whales and whale sharks, though both giants of the ocean and filter feeders, differ significantly. Blue whales, massive ...

A new digital platform, Blue Corridors, showcases 30 years of tracking data revealing global whale migrations and mounting threats from ships, fisheries and climate change.

Whale watching is a popular pastime on coastlines around the world. Cetaceans like blue whales, humpbacks, and orcas can be ...