People often think of all whales as giants of the sea when in fact they vary in size dramatically, from the 30-meter blue ...

Big animals are exciting. The largest animal on Earth today is the blue whale which can reach 98 feet long – enormous (and ...

Our readers explain the maximum size of a quadrupedal animal and consider the sizes of dinosaurs, blue whales and colonial ...

In June, as many as 30 blue whales, including multiple pairs of mothers and calves, showed up off the remote islands. The ...

To see a blue whale off NJ's coast is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. According to the folks at the Marine Mammal Stranding ...

A particularly hungry marine giant was captured by Rafael Fernández Caballero, making him the 2024 Ocean Photographer of the ...

Nature has managed to miniaturize the exact same vital organs and cram them into a less than one-centimeter-long frog.

The Southern Ocean encircling Antarctica is the world’s largest feeding ground for baleen whales – species like humpbacks ...

The country this year added the fin whale to a catch list that already includes minke, Bryde's and sei whales.

Off the coast of the Caribbean island of Dominica, sperm whales are making a big splash. Swim alongside them and you may find ...

According to their results, the current krill biomass can’t support both the expanding krill fishery and the recovery of the ...

Humpback whales visit the Salish Sea, the inland waters between British Columbia and Washington state, during their ...