A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope, says a marine animal rescue charity. British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) said it was alerted to the incident off the ...

A whale is trapped in a ship's mooring lines just off the coast of Skye. The mammal became lodged in the anchor line of an ...

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In rare video footage, a male whale shark has been spotted biting at his female partner during courtship. Before now, we knew very little about the secret sex lives of the world's largest fish ...

Whale sharks are the gentle giants of the oceans that roam over long distances in search of food and a new study details how ...

Orcas, also called killer whales, are apex predators of the ocean. Their intelligence, hunting skills, and sheer power make ...

After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right ...

A surge in humpback whale sightings reported across the English Channel over the last month has whale watchers puzzled. The ...

“The whale was sort of just coming up, then suddenly he just started breaching out of ... Humpbacks are filter feeders, ...

“a raised underwater area along the coast of New Hampshire and Maine that brings whales, fish and fishers together,” officials said. Smaller groups of right whales have been spotted there in ...