PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Commercial fishermen who hoped for a loosening of fishing regulations during President Donald Trump’s administration faced a setback when a federal appeals court reinstated ...

Whale Watchers Encounter 100-Ft-Long Blue Whale. Image via Depositphotos. This is subspecies of Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) with size comparison for scuba person. By ChrisTheWhaleKing & ...

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Common dolphin. Image by NOAA NMFS - http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/htmls/anim0916.htm, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11138397 In the ...

Whale song is more similar to human language ... This had not previously been found in any other non-human animal. Professor Simon Kirby, from the University of Edinburgh, said: “These findings ...

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Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source.

An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted splashing in waters off of New York City last week — ...

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

The team analyzed whale poop for iron, known to be especially limited in the Southern Ocean, as well as copper.

A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.