While this ocean mammoth is dubbed “blue,” its color is more a reflection of the water it swims in — its skin is actually ...

The blue whale diverged from other Balaenopteridae (including fin and northern minke whales ... with females giving birth every 2-3 years. Blue whales can live for up to 40 years.

He and his former partner were the first to spot the fin whale's return in 2006. The whales can live up to 100 years, and he ...

In the second article in The Scotsman’s series, Scotland’s Wonderful Wildlife, Dr Helen Scales describes her attempts to see ...

The wholphin (sometimes spelled wolphin) is the result of crossbreeding between a male false killer whale and a female ...

sei whales and fin whales. Because so many cetaceans live and pass through these waters, the probability of venturing out on a boat and seeing nothing is extremely unlikely. Whale and dolphin ...

However, the 8-to-10-foot whales are spotted infrequently. “They’re very rarely seen alive for a couple reasons. They live in the deep ... a really small dorsal fin.” Pygmy sperm whales ...

Kids do a lot of annoying things. From clicking pens to tapping on the side of the table with their feet to bickering with ...

This is one person's ultimate Ireland bucket list - from the surf up North to going on a ghost hunt. What would be on your ...

By Michele E. Buttelman, Signal Staff Writer Doña Uhrig, Sunday Editor Southern California is blessed with an amazing climate ...

“It’s a reflection of the plastic age we live ... whales found dead after strandings in North Carolina and California to ...