Latest about Whales
Lone beluga whale spotted 1,500 miles from home, and nobody knows why
It's a mystery why a beluga, normally an Arctic and subarctic whale, is swimming near Seattle.
Dead humpback whale that beached in New York had human-caused injuries
A whale that was found belly-up on a New York beach likely died of injuries caused by interactions with people.
Walking whale ancestor named after Egyptian god of death
Meet Phiomicetus anubis, a semiaquatic whale that lived in what is now Egypt 43 million years ago.
'Unimaginable' video shows great white sharks ripping humpback whale carcass to shreds
NOAA researchers stumbled upon a gang of great white sharks scavenging a dead humpback whale calf off the coast of Boston. Now, they're sharing the footage.
Megalodon's mortal attack on sperm whale revealed in ancient tooth
An ancient sperm whale tooth has gouge marks on it that may have come from an megalodon attack.
Sperm whales: The biggest toothed predator
Sperm whales are the largest toothed whales, with enormous square-shaped heads and the biggest brains of any animal on Earth.
Stranded minke whale stinks so bad it's like 'death in a dumpster'
A dead minke whale that washed ashore in a Massachusetts town smells so horrible that authorities plan to cart it to a landfill.
Humpback whale swallows lobster diver before spitting him out
Humpback whales hunt by taking big lunges at groups of fish, so the encounter was likely a fluke.
