Ryan said that given how important singing is to whales’ reproduction, social interactions and foraging, their silence ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

These whales use their baleen plates to filter tiny animals — such as plankton, krill and small fish — out of the water. Examples of baleen whales include blue whales, fin whales and humpback ...

A group of whale watchers, look in horror as a huge humpback whale emerges from the water and swallows two kayakers whole!

By Bobby Bascomb Each year, during summer and fall, large groups of baleen whales gather off the coast of California, U.S., ...

South Georgia has been in the headlines after the world's largest iceberg ran aground off its coast amid concerns it could ...

"Krill feeds the blue whales, humpback whales, fin whales. It also feeds the gentoo penguins, macaroni penguins, chinstrap penguins and the fur seals," says Martin Collins, a scientist with the ...

Humpback whales, despite their gargantuan size, eat very small prey like krill and plankton. To sustain their massive bodies, however, they must consume a lot of this food — up to 3,000 pounds ...

The finding indicates whale songs could serve as a barometer for their overall health, the study said. ‘It is a window into ...