The whaling industry was wildly profitable, and decimated whale populations around the world until it was banned in the 1980s ...

Scientists took a closer look inside a whale and found something they could not easily dismiss. What appeared to be a small ...

Stunning timelapse video shows a volcano in southwestern Iceland, that has erupted four times in recent months sending lava ...

Whale breaching is one of the most powerful displays in the animal kingdom, requiring enormous energy to propel such massive ...

As demand for whale meat declines at home, Norway exports it to Japan, markets it to tourists and sells it online as dog food ...

Backshall exclaims with glee as the orca harmoniously glide through the choppy waves more than 500 miles away from their home ...

Adult female whales gathered to help during birth process They lifted the newborn to sea surface for first breaths Birth process observed in Caribbean off Dominica's coast March 26 (Reuters) - When a ...

The episode, involving a group of sperm whales, adds to evidence that humans aren’t the only species that gets some form of assistance during and after delivery. By Catrin Einhorn At first, the ...

On a bright-blue morning in July, 2023, a team of researchers took off in a catamaran from the island of Dominica in search of sperm whales. Sperm whales communicate via bursts of clicks, called codas ...

On July 8, 2023, whale biologist Shane Gero was on a boat off the coast of Dominica when he realized something “strange” was going on. A group of sperm whales known as “Unit A” that he and his ...

The marine mammals act like midwives, supporting mothers and their calves through delivery. Sperm whales swim off the coast of Dominica, where, in July 2023, Project CETI scientists witnessed a rare ...