A young humpback whale that died, presumably, after it became trapped in a commercial mussel-farming line off Long Beach, Ca.

The month of December brought the endangered Southern Resident killer whales sadness and joy.

Barbara J. King, an anthropology professor at William & Mary College, has spent her career exploring the depth of animals' emotional lives.

A January 2025 article from the BBC’s Jasmin Fox-Skelly details numerous examples, from an elderly elephant shedding tears and eventually succumbing to grief after an elephant she had befriended died ...

The most famous fictional tale about a whale is, of course, Moby Dick. Captain Ahab is obsessed with finding and killing the ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting new federal leases for offshore wind projects. He cited the impact ...

Meet Ollie, the “Salish Sea Serial Killer,” a cute, furry sea otter with a dark side and a rap sheet longer than the ‘Colwood ...

Computer models helped decode whale communication. But some scientists say there are barriers that cannot be overcome.

The 18-year-old accused of killing three girls at a dance class in Southport has admitted the attack on the first day of his ...

Whales, the ocean’s largest marine mammals, renowned for their immense size and exceptional adaptability can be found roaming ...