The world's largest invertebrate remained hidden from humanity until a tantalising glimpse 100 years ago. But it would be ...

Spotting orcas off the coast is always a treat  – but an “extremely rare” sighting Thursday, Jan. 30, has experts even more ecstatic. A pod that has never been documented off Orange County’s coast was ...

Biologists found significant blunt-force trauma on the right side of the head of a 3-year-old whale and suspect it was hit by ...

“A beautiful (minke) whale was spotted near Bundeena Wharf today, giving passengers on the Cronulla Ferries an unforgettable ...

Marine biologists diving in the Gulf of Thailand were thrilled in 2023 to rediscover several colonies of a rare type of ocean sponge once thought to be extinct in the wild. But their excitement ...

A new immersive art installation highlights the effects humans have on ocean ecosystems, and whales in particular.

Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have ...

SAN DIEGO — Divers off the coast of La Jolla made an extraordinary discovery last week when they spotted the carcass of a ...

FORT BRAGG, CA., 1/28/25 — The bones of a 73-foot blue whale are stored in a barn in Mendocino, awaiting their permanent home ...

An anti-offshore wind group is petitioning the federal government to establish a safe corridor for critically endangered ...

In our first conversation with Captain Paul Watson, the anti-whaling activist talked through his recent five months in a ...

Over 400 volunteers for the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary and the Pacific Whale Foundation ...