Blue whale sightings off southern Africa suggest the species may slowly be recovering after decades of commercial whaling.

Whale watching trips off the northern Channel Islands spotted large groups of orcas. The company started running trips out of ...

This is something few people ever get to witness… a Hawaiian false killer whale in action; hunting, chasing, and successfully ...

A fin whale stranded on a Samish Island beach near Bellingham died Tuesday morning, bringing Washington state’s whale death toll to 18 so far this year, researchers said. The male is the first fin ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — While San Diego’s beaches are renowned worldwide, there are also breathtaking works of nature that dwell just below the surface, and at times, peak above to provide an ...

SAN DIEGO — A blue whale spotted seven miles southwest of Point Loma Monday marks an unusually early arrival for the species. San Diego Whale Watch captured the whale on video during a field trip ...

In mid-April 2026, people on social media shared a video of what they claimed was footage of a whale calf nursing from its mother. In the video, the calf swam a short distance from its mother, which ...

Trying to find a whale song in the ocean is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. But now, UNSW Sydney researchers say they've trained a model, with just a single case study, to find blue whale ...

This is no fluke! Right in time for Earth Day, the first blue whale of the season was spotted off Dana Point in Orange County. A video taken Tuesday by Nona the Naturalist from a nearby charter boat, ...

An early season blue whale sighting has ocean watchers hopeful there will be more of the world’s largest animal showing up off the local coast. The sighting on Tuesday was about 3 miles off the Dana ...

The majestic blue whale, Earth’s largest animal, has long captivated our imagination with its enormous size and graceful movements through the ocean depths. These marine giants, which can reach ...

Like many gray whales, a young male called Denali likely wintered in the balmy waters off Baja before propelling northward each spring to fill his belly in the Arctic. Marine scientists saw this whale ...