All Mediterranean sperm whales were thought to be part of one cultural group, identifiable by a unique pattern of clicks, or ...

A great-grandmother whale with at least 20 known descendants has returned to the Salish Sea. The whale, known as “Big Mama,” safely returned to local waters after her winter migration, the Pacific ...

Whale watchers are celebrating the return of a well-known humpback whale affectionately known as “Big Mama.” The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) said the beloved whale safely returned from its ...

An iconic humpback whale known as Big Mama is back in Washington, according to the Pacific Whale Watchers Association. The migrating whale made a roughly 3,000-mile journey from Hawaii to Boundary ...

In 1919, whalers hauled up a 60,000-pound humpback off Vancouver Island and found something impossible-looking: two leg-like ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- SeaWorld announced on Friday that it plans to build a new first-of-its-kind killer whale environments that will double the size of the whales' tanks. The company will also provide ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These killer whales aren’t killer whales. They’re not even whales at all. “They’re all muscle, all speed and strength,” said ...

BERLIN — A rescue team on Saturday released from a barge in the North Sea a humpback whale that had been stranded in shallow waters near Germany since March, witnesses said. Subscribe to read this ...

WASHINGTON — Officials near a Nantucket beach have a whale-sized problem. That's not surprising considering the problem is literally a whale. A dead sperm whale washed up on the shore of the ...