They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be ...

Baby whale sharks remain one of the biggest mysteries in marine science, but new research suggests their birthplaces may be ...

Blue whale births remain unseen because they occur in winter, when researchers typically aren't observing them. By the time ...

The first North Atlantic right whale mom and calf duo of the season were spotted in Cape Cod Bay heading into spring, the ...

Despite their name, killer whales (orcas) are actually dolphins.

It can be thought of as a funnel because whales mostly feed over large areas, but need to be in a more confined space to mate, breed, and give birth. The calves at first don’t have the energy to ...

Many species of whales live in groups called pods ... Blue whales are massive even at birth. When they are born, they measure about 25 feet (7.6 m) long. These gigantic babies drink over 100 ...