Scientists searching for new ways to combat cancer think they may have uncovered a promising new lead in the DNA of the ...

Our four-legged companions and the wild animals that populate our planet are increasingly developing diseases we thought were ...

Scientists are using artificial intelligence to understand sperm whale vocalizations. Lawyers think the discoveries may ...

The extinction of the right whale, or indeed any other whale species, would have significant environmental impacts.

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean, ...

In addition to confirming the whole genome of the animal, it also linked this elusive species to a well-recorded whale song.

We use the latest media reports of a dead sperm whale washed up on Nantucket beach in Massachusetts to examine how to remove ...

The death of a humpback whale on the Oregon Coast earlier this month brought together local residents, scientists and tribal ...

It felt like everyone in Oregon was watching and worrying after a young humpback whale was stranded Saturday on a beach north ...

A dead sperm whale weighing more than 100,000 pounds washed up on a Nantucket beach, but a local nonprofit says it can't be ...

While beached whales are not rare in Oregon, it’s uncommon to see healthy whales wash up alive. In a cruel irony, had the ...

The town of Nantucket has announced how it plans to deal with a 52-ton dead sperm whale that washed up on the Massachusetts ...