There are many whales. Six species of baleen whales feed in the coastal waters of the Gulf of Alaska. Each spring, grey, ...

If you're an ocean lover and find everything that lives in it fascinating and awe-inspiring, this video that ABC News shared on Monday, July 15th is a must see! A lucky diver in the Maldives had an ...

Whale sharks are the largest species of fish on the planet. They are among the largest animals to have ever lived. Only blue ...

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An endangered whale is swimming freely after locals stepped in to help. Somehow a juvenile pygmy blue whale wedged itself underneath a privately owned pier in New Zealand. It took a rescue crew ...

“The blue whale is the largest and loudest animal on Earth.” The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth and likely the ...

The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest cetacean on the planet. While some have claimed that there were dinosaurs that topped its size, there is no scientific data to support that there ...

A blue whale swims close to a large vessel near the Port of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Asha de Vos, CC BY-ND Imagine you are a blue whale swimming up the California coast, as you do every spring. You are ...

Whale watchers touring the coast of Cape May got a rare glimpse of a blue whale — the world's largest animal — during a wildlife research trip earlier this month. The sighting happened Sept. 12 on a ...