Blue whales and killer whales (orcas) are some of the largest creatures in the ocean and some of the most famous. These intelligent animals are truly amazing and share some distinct similarities.

Humpbacks are the most common species to get wrapped up, with gray whales a close second, Dave says. He’s personally helped ...

Sri Lankan waters are considered a haven for the largest creatures ever to have lived, the blue whale, a rare place for a ...

Thousands of gray whales are migrating past the Oregon coast in poor condition, with record-low calf numbers and visible signs of starvation. Researchers link the crisis to changing Arctic feeding ...

Also known as the "whale superhighway," it’s an especially good spot for whale watching, as the nutrient-rich waters are a ...

Gray whale strandings, which occur during the spring months when whales migrate past the Washington coast, are happening at a ...

How does an 18-foot-long, 2,000-pound carcass just disappear? That question has puzzled some divers and photographers who ...

ALAMEDA — A dead gray whale was found rolling in the surf off Alameda South Shore Beach, according to the Marine Mammal Center and the California Academy of Sciences. The whale marks the fourth ...

Another dead whale was discovered in the waters of the San Francisco Bay, the fifth creature found in the area in less than a month, officials said. The female gray whale drifted overnight on ...

It was the fourth whale death in the San Francisco Bay in a week and a half. The other three were gray whales, the first of which — a 36-foot-long female — washed up at Black Sands Beach in ...

A 45-foot gray whale washed ashore near the Huntington Beach Pier on Friday afternoon. The adult female whale was found at around 2 p.m. near Lifeguard Tower 5 and the pier, according to Pacific ...

Gray whale strandings, which occur during the spring months when whales migrate past the Washington coast, are happening at a higher rate than this time in past years. The strandings began on ...