The Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the ocean's largest animals. Among the nine species of cetaceans commonly found along its western shores are the fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus, the world's ...

Whale biologist Nan Hauser was pushed through the water by a 50,000-pound humpback whale for over 10 minutes as a 15-foot ...

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine is investigating the remains of a deceased Fin whale that washed up on the beach in Barnegat Light.

Blunt force trauma consistent with vessel strikes could have been behind the dead whale that washed ashore in Barnegat Light.

Right whales can also be difficult to spot from boats due to their dark-colored skin and lack of a dorsal fin.

Endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland, earlier this week, prompting an ...

At least 30 blue whales have been spotted in the waters of Loreto Bay National Park this season ...

A fin whale has strayed into the Baltic Sea. It quickly became clear that it was in serious trouble. It had become entangled in a fishing net.

Learn about the fatal encounters between two groups of killer whales, bringing the idea of whale cannibalism into question.

A dead whale measuring more than 15 meters long was found entangled in a fishing net off Hualien on Taiwan’s east coast.

The New England Aquarium's survey team spots endangered blue whales in southern New England, marking the first documentation in the area.