Zipf’s law of abbreviation was only found to apply to blue whales and humpback whales, though only five species could be ...

NEW: Kayaker gets “eaten” and spit out by a humpback whale off the coast of Chile. "Stay calm, stay calm," the man's father ...

Dramatic video shows a member of the Los Angeles Fire Department escaping after his vehicle was carried into the Pacific ...

Nature's gentle giants are a sight to behold, but if you want to see them up close, here are some whale watching do's and don ...

The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human languages, which may be because of how they are learned ...

A total of 429 volunteers gathered data from the shores of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Molokaʻi and Hawai‘i islands during the Hawaiian ...

Benefits that whales bring extend far beyond the ocean – they help us, humans, too. Coastal communities around the world rely on healthy oceans for food and livelihoods to support their families.

Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...

A collision with an ocean vessel may have been what killed a humpback whale that washed ashore in Huntington Beach last week, according to officials with the Pacific Marine Mammal Center.

JERUSALEM — An international study, led by Israeli and British researchers, has found that whale song has a structure similar ...

Visitors can book a whale-watching boat trip to get up close. However, Bodega Head—part of Sonoma Coast State Park—is one of ...