On a dive trip in Mexico's Baja California Sur, one diver fondly recalls a trip that put her (almost) face to face with one of the ocean's gentlest giants.

Yarmouth town officials and IFAW officials were in for a surprise when the dead body of a massive fin whale washed up on a sandbar near Great Island in West Yarmouth. The female whale was estimated to ...

A member of an orca population falsely accused of attacking luxury boats is now missing. Crews monitoring the welfare of the Iberian orcas as they migrate to the Strait of Gibraltar in search of tuna, ...

Minister O’Sullivan: "This site maintains 25% of local corncrake population," enhancing conservation and education efforts.

Most of the time, Aaron Kennedy is preoccupied with high-tech cyber crime, but every so often his focus switches to a more ...

Following 30 years of filming wildlife documentaries for channels such as BBC and National Geographic, Whidbey resident ...

Blue whales and killer whales (orcas) are some of the largest creatures in the ocean and some of the most famous. These intelligent animals are truly amazing and share some distinct similarities.

Many of the planet’s most consequential ecological changes don’t come with viral footage or easy villains. They unfold ...

Whale carcasses sinking to the ocean floor bring a buffet of nutrients to the deep sea. But whales don’t have to be dead to ...

Growing up, there were two yearly rituals that made me happy to live in Los Angeles. One was the annual trip to Disneyland ...

It’s full of history too, with archaeological findings from as far back as the Roman and Early Byzantine years. Kastos was also a refuge for fighters and civilians during the Greek Revolution, when ...

Lorayne Meltzer has lived along the Gulf of California for 30 years. As an ecologist and director of a binational field station, she’s supported many scientists in their research into this biodiverse ...