Great rivers of whale pee make a remarkable contribution to Earth's cycling of nutrients, a new study reveals.

The endangered whales visit Bay each year, where researchers count and track them, hoping the species returns from the brink ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

Endangered North Atlantic right whales are approaching extinction.

A new study reveals that baleen whales, including humpbacks and gray whales, enrich oceans when they take a whizz.

The finding indicates whale songs could serve as a barometer for their overall health, the study said. ‘It is a window into their lives.’ ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...

Nauset, a 31-year-old North Atlantic right whale, was seen by aerial observers about 5 miles off Wellfleet with a calf.

The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) said its aerial observers saw a North Atlantic right whale calf with its mother about five miles west of Great Island in Wellfleet.

The study focused on a handful of baleen species — namely, gray whales, humpback whales and right whales — which display ...

In a nutshell Migrating baleen whales transport thousands of tons of nutrients from cold, nutrient-rich feeding grounds to ...