As the dead whale’s body sits lifeless on the floor, it turns into a nutritional bounty or a feast for the organisms living in the underwater ecosystem. For decades, probably even centuries, zillions ...

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The underwater videographer and diver lost his camera off the coast of Vancouver Island. Little did he know, a thrilling footage awaited. Into this mix, the sudden appearance of a giant humpback whale ...

off California to help reduce fatal strike risk to whales, as well as air and underwater noise pollution. After the Vessel Speed Reduction (VSR) season (May to December) ends, BWBS analyses vessel AIS ...

Since so little is understood about this whale species, researchers like O’Corry-Crowe and his colleagues are working diligently to conduct studies to document narwhals’ unknown behaviors to ...

There’s an irascible, high-handed volunteer mayor (Crystal Finn) who may be the Karennest Karen ever, bulldozing through town halls convened to discuss the Whale Problem. Better adjusted are ...

A third said: "The amount of engineering required for us to be down there and this thing just swims by on a held breath," explaining that whales can't actually breathe underwater, making it all ...

many people think of giant whales, squid or octopuses with infinite tentacles or sharks that would scare the wits out of Martin Brody and Quint, the main characters in Spielberg's first film about ...

And the unusual spectacle was all caught on video. The pod of Bigg's killer whales visited Elliott Bay and were seemingly on a hunt underwater just off Seattle's maritime industrial docks.

A sperm whale that was entangled in ropes has died after it became stranded on a shore of the island of Raasay. The 15m-long (49ft) animal was spotted in difficulty off nearby Skye on Thursday.