Researchers say they spotted three endangered blue whales off the coast of Southern New England in in a 24-hour period last month. Observers with New England Aquarium said it's the first time they ...

A single whale song can train AI to detect calls across decades of ocean recordings, turning hidden acoustic archives into ...

An early season blue whale sighting has ocean watchers hopeful there will be more of the world’s largest animal showing up ...

Whale biologist Carrie Newell spotted four blue whales feeding about 3 to 4 miles offshore from Depoe Bay, Oregon on June 27 — an exceptionally rare event in the state’s coastal waters. Newell, ...

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Photo of a large blue whale with bright light on a black background. Insulation.© ARomadov/Shutterstock.com Blue whale calves enter the world already the size of a bus, yet they still face danger. A ...

The idea of a battle between a megalodon and a blue whale captures the imagination, though these giants never shared the same oceans. The megalodon, an extinct apex predator, was equipped with ...

The statewide expansion of a voluntary speed reduction program aims to prevent dangerous ship strikes — and also cut the ...