Marine biologist Ben Fitzpatrick, director of Oceanwise Australia, swears an octopus he once encountered stole a gold Rolex ...

They were there to look for — and listen to — the humpback whales that swarm the waters of Frederick Sound. On a July voyage to Five Finger Lighthouse, skipper Josef Quitslund noticed something moving ...

Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than 300. The most recent ...

Two thirds (67%) of Edinburgh locals say they dream of going on a wildlife holiday in their lifetime, to see endangered or ...

Photographer Rachel Moore captured a mesmerizing close-up of a young humpback whale's blue eye near Tahiti. Named "Sweet Girl ...

A stunning close-up of a female humpback whale's eye, shot by Renowned Photographer, Rachel Moore, is getting attention on ...

Positioned near the side of her head, the eye provides an expansive field of vision, while a thick layer of protective blubber shields it from harm and maintains warmth.

With an estimated 20,000 whales dying from ship strikes each year, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Falmouth, Mass ...

Meet the woman whose Volkswagen Bug, lovingly dubbed "Blue Whale," has charmed her community for 50 years with its magenta ...

Encounter whales (and whale sharks, too) in quiet, relaxing destinations like the Maldives, Sri Lanka, the ice caps and Baja California Sur.

A photograph circulating on social media genuinely shows a close-up view of a humpback whale’s eye. A photograph circulating on social media in October 2024 purported to show in dramatic detail the ...

WESTPORT, Mass. (WPRI) — A female humpback whale washed ashore in Westport on Thursday. The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) said the marine mammal was previously seen in poor ...