Conservationists at a zoo are mourning the loss of two "eagerly anticipated" baby elephants. Blackpool Zoo said a ...

When a large marine mammal like a whale dies, its body drifts to the ocean floor in a process known as whale fall. For more than a decade, a succession of sea creatures will live off of the whale ...

The hot spot for ship-whale collisions lies just outside an existing management zone for southern resident killer whales at Swiftsure Bank. The area — which includes seasonal speed limits and ...

Generally, the best time to spot whales is between December through April, with January through March offering the chance to see baby whales, too. There are a number of tour companies offering ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. More than 30 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a beach in New Zealand were safely returned to the ...

Crowds in Anchorage have braved freezing temperatures and slippery ice to see the hulking carcass of a rare fin whale, which washed ashore a few miles from downtown. By John Yoon Sue Heverling ...

As water enters their mouth, prey is sieved from the water and becomes trapped in their fine baleen plates. Killer whales may occasionally kill tohorā. They are known to form hunting packs to take ...

It’s well known that cargo vessels and whales don’t mix; whale-ship collisions are one of the leading causes of death for the majestic creatures. However, between high-profile accidents, careful ...

A herd of Roosevelt Elk were spotted walking along Cannon Beach on Monday, as seen in a video taken by KOIN 6 meteorologist ...

The commonplace “a prophet without honor in his own country” suggests he is overlooked. In fact, however, he is not overlooked but derided or reviled -- the strength of the populace’s ...

Workers at the airport in Sydney, N.S., have a whale of a tale to tell after an odd-looking airplane attracted crowds of onlookers over the weekend. An Airbus Beluga touched down at J.A. Douglas ...