Scientists captured a rare sperm whale birth and found strong teamwork, communication, and social bonds in action underwater.

If all goes as planned, the skeleton — after help from scientists and specialists from around the world — will be fully reassembled in May outside the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, ...

Marine scientists have filmed and scientifically described sperm whales headbutting each other for the first time – ...

Dr. Gero has spent the last 20 years following the sperm whales that reside off the coast of Dominica – and when we spoke, he ...

There is a strong bond that we feel with our pets which is why we value them so deeply. The National Library of Medicine ...

A boat full of tourists was treated to a heart-stopping display just moments from the coastline. For the first time in ...

Cetaceans can be split into two main types: baleen whales (which have a sieve-like structure within their mouth to catch tiny ...

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: The footage shows several orcas taking turns with the carcass, highlighting their cooperative ...

THIS is the shocking moment a pack of killer whales tear a shark to pieces and feast on its remains. Terrifying footage shows ...

Multiple killer whales were spotted circling and feasting on a blue shark in a dramatic open-ocean encounter. The footage ...

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Blue whale calves enter the world already the size of a bus, yet they still face danger. A hungry killer whale sees a slow, ...