More than 40 years since the end of commercial whaling, research reveals an increase in sightings of whales in the south-eastern Atlantic. The post Sightings of two largest whale species offers fresh ...

Increased sightings of the world's two largest whale species–the blue and fin—offers new hope for the future of the ...

More than 40 years after the end of commercial whaling, new research reveals a recent increase in sightings of the world's ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — It is the ...

Blue whale sightings off southern Africa suggest the species may slowly be recovering after decades of commercial whaling.

There are approximately 90 species of whales, and they live in oceans all around the world. One of the rarest species of ...

North Atlantic Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis): The North Atlantic right whale is one of the most endangered large whale species.© Tharuka Photographer ...

Scientists have proven a mammal that was believed to be a whale subspecies is actually a new species entirely, and the new species is critically endangered. Researchers took a closer look at the ...

In recent weeks, the federal government has stripped protections for one of the world’s rarest whales at a rapid pace, ...

NOAA has recorded 15 North Atlantic right whale births so far over the 2025-2026 birthing season Getty The North Atlantic right whale population, which is just 384, saw a promising number of new ...

Dead, emaciated gray whales have been washing up on Washington state shores at a shocking pace over the last few months.