Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean, ...

One of the world’s largest mammals, the humpback whale is an incredible species for many reasons. They may even be the ocean’s protectors. Researchers have witnessed humpback whales intervening during ...

This World Whale Day, take a look inside of the National Museum of Natural History’s whale bone repository Emma Saaty As you step into the fluorescent lights of the storehouse ahead, your eyes focus ...

When Californians think of whales, they generally think of the species most sighted off our coasts — gray whales. Swimming north and south, spouting, popping their heads out of the sea and endlessly ...

When a killer whale slowly circled back toward wildlife photographer Brian Skerry in the middle of the ocean after discarding the giant sting ray it was devouring, panic is not what came to mind: ...

Discover interesting facts about whales, how big they can get, and how they track down their prey. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works ...