Two melon-headed whales stranded in December, one on Tybee Island and the other on Sea Island, marking the first documented ...

Under a new law, Washington boaters must stay 1,000 yards away from southern resident killer whales (SRKW) at all times. The law went into effect on Jan. 1, the same day that many islanders spotted J ...

Public pressure is growing on authorities to humanely rehabilitate two former performing orcas, following the closure of a ...

The bodies of two male melon-headed whales were found 50 miles apart along the southeastern coast of the United States.

These regulations ban the use of dolphins and whales in performances, which traditionally accounted for 90% of the park’s ...

The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some ...

The southern resident killer whale, known as Tahlequah, has now lost another calf in what the Center for Whale Research called “devastating” news.

The fate of two killer whales is uncertain following the closure of a marine zoo on Sunday. Campaigners and the zoo's ...

In 2018, scientists documented the same orca mother carrying her dead calf for 17 days across more than 1,000 miles of water.

J35 made international headlines in 2018 when she carried the young whale’s carcass with her for more than two weeks and ...

It’s not a New Year’s story anyone wanted to hear. Tahlequah, the mother orca who became world-famous in 2018 for carrying ...

The nature photographer had gone out looking for J61 to confirm she was still alive. “I yelled out to others on the beach, ...