Whale song is something we humans listen to when relaxing – but new research has shown that, as a form of communication, it ain't messing around. A new study has found that certain whale species' ...

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 ...

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

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

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

Whale song, though technically not a language, is organized in a familiar pattern.

Over the weekend, a 38-foot-long female gray whale washed ashore at Dockweiler State Beach, prompting an outpouring of grief ...

This statistical rule is called Zipf’s law, and now, an interdisciplinary team of scientists has revealed that humpback whale songs follow the same pattern. In a study published Thursday in the ...

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

Animals of all sorts have inhabited the land ... But for a short time in January 2007, one young grey whale made it all the way to the Port Mann Bridge, and potentially further.

A mother whale and her calif were spotted close to the busy shipping lanes at the entrance to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. There are only about 370 right whales left, including ...

While the cheetah is famous for its incredible speed on land, it’s far from the fastest in the animal kingdom. In the skies, some birds can reach breathtaking speeds, while even tiny insects ...