Watch more Team of researchers explore social bonds of sperm whales in Mauritius Australians get so close to the creatures that some have attracted fans.

A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...

The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are one of the ocean’s most powerful apex predators. With their striking black and white coloring, impressive hunting skills, and adaptability, they dominate the ...

Whales and dolphins, including endangered sperm whales, inhabit a deep Pacific zone targeted for seabed mining. Scientists warn that noise and sediment from mining could disrupt their behavior and ...

An extraordinary discovery was made at the Valencina Copper Age mega-site in southwest Spain, which has captured the attention of a team of Spanish researchers—a rare sperm whale tooth uncovered ...

ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — The Dominica government has delayed passage of legislation to establish a sperm whale reserve due to concerns raised by some local stakeholders, according to Prime ...

The Mystic Seaport Museum's new show uses blubber hooks, whale foetuses, scrimshaw and a giant mural to recount how the whale oil industry fueled capitalism's expansion ...

60 Minutes' newest correspondent filed her first report from Dominica where she reported on the threatened population of sperm whales.

Marine biologists are trying to figure out why a very young sperm whale became stranded along a Miami beach Tuesday morning.

A Rare Whale Tooth Reveals a Copper-Age Community’s Connection to the Sea Learn how a sperm whale tooth traveled from sea to archaeological site over 4,000 years ago.