Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

Commercial fishermen who hoped for a loosening of fishing regulations during President Donald Trump’s administration faced a ...

New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...

A pair of highly endangered whales seen swimming the Gulf this week have Texas experts on high alert. The two adult female ...

Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.

In a now viral Facebook post, video captured an extremely rare sighting of an endangered whale species along Alabama’s Gulf ...

Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.

Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...

Learn about one of the ocean's most iconic and captivating creatures in the world, the humpback whale. Read more on the blog.

One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...

Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to ...

Humpback whale song is a striking example of a complex, culturally transmitted behavior, but up to now, there was little ...