Based on its skull, the decomposing whale would have measured about 10.6m-long when alive. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A new scientific study has revealed a worrying rise in baleen whale strandings along India’s southwest coast, pointing to ...

Now, after a set of fossilized remains was found along a river in Japan, a new species of prehistoric right whale has been discovered.

A curious minke whale shocked boaters in the North Sea by swimming directly beneath their small vessel in a rare close ...

Long baleen whale mothers are more likely to have female calves than males, according to a new study led by the University of Washington. The findings ...

While orcas, also known as "killer whales," are a common sight in the northeast Pacific Ocean, they’re rarely detected in the northwest Atlantic Ocean, where little is understood about pods that swim ...

In some whales, males compete for access to mates, but the advantage of being big may be more consistent for females.

Rice’s whale is the only baleen whale species that lives year round in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico in the continental ...

An NOAA report shows that more whales were killed in U.S. waters this year by entanglements than any prior year.

A California photographer captured a whale breaching in San Francisco Bay Friday afternoon between the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.