The Cetacean Translation Initiative (CETI) is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications.

As humans age, we become more vulnerable to cancer and other diseases. Bowhead whales, however, can live for up to 200 years ...

A gene that helped bowheads adapt to frigid Arctic waters also granted them extraordinary longevity. Could it help aging ...

Marine mammal care centers worry NOAA furloughs and cuts over a longer period could reduce oversight for ocean creatures.

A juvenile humpback whale has been found dead after becoming entangled in a shark net off the NSW coast, reigniting national ...

A cold-activated protein that mends damaged DNA could play a part in keeping the bowhead whale in tip-top shape.

There's been a series of entanglements and collisions involving humpback whales in British Columbia waters in recent weeks as ...

Mercado is a cognitive scientist and a 2023 fellow of the Guggenheim Foundation. He knows how certain sounds, such as whale ...

A North Atlantic right whale was spotted off Cape Cod in late October, earlier than usual for this endangered species.

The ocean is anything but quiet with animals making a variety of unique sounds, but what happens when the ocean gets too loud ...

Imagine blowing out candles on your 100th birthday cake—only to realize you’d still be a teenager if you were a Greenland ...

Not all cemeteries are for humans. In Dagupan City, a “fish cemetery” in Barangay Bonuan Boquig serves as the final resting ...