Marine mammal scientist Vanessa Pirotta delves beneath the surface of the planet’s oceans and waterways in pursuit of rare species and research. “The movie Free Willy was a catalyst for me to learn ...

Kayleigh Nicole Grant, a pro ocean diver, detailed a very close encounter with orca whales, deeming it "some of the best 30 ...

A Hawaii-based fisherman has shared stunning footage of his brief encounter with two “massive” orcas this week, along with an apology for cussing.

Dublin City Council advances the Rainscapes project to combat urban runoff and enhance the Santry River's ecosystem.

Joint Oireachtas Committee calls for action to restore Lady’s Island Lake, citing urgent need for better farming regulations ...

Another whale has appeared dead on the coast of Buenos Aires, the second one in a few days near the city. The dead specimen is a young Sei whale, an endangered species that has been seeing a recovery ...

This collection of articles about whales in the Pacific Northwest highlights new births and unusual behaviors. One story focuses on a killer whale becoming a first-time mom with a calf spotted in the ...

A rare encounter was caught on camera off the Big Island when two massive killer whales — also known as orcas — swam right up ...

The elusive family of killer whales known as J pod, made a surprise return to inland waters on July 14. The pod was seen ...

A thrilling fossil discovery on England’s Jurassic Coast has revealed a brand-new species of prehistoric mammal, thanks to ...

Probably fewer than 100 Rice’s whales remain in the Gulf of Mexico. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Whale biologist Carrie Newell spotted four blue whales feeding about 3 to 4 miles offshore from Depoe Bay, Oregon on June 27 — an exceptionally rare event in the state’s coastal waters. Newell, ...