As the humpback plunges back below the surface the remoras, also known as sucker fish, return to the whale, sticking their ...

A rare whale species has been spotted off the coast of New England.

Scientists have been aware for some time that whales contribute to marine ecosystems by "recycling" nutrients. However, the ...

Boaters have been asked to slow down after North Atlantic right whales were spotted near Ocean City, Maryland, in late November. The Ocean City buoy operated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic ...

How do whales impact the environment? The answer might surprise you. A visiting speaker at Utah State University explains his ...

Humans have discovered ways to get rid of old, dead skin cells – and it turns out humpback whales have made this self-care advancement, too. Whales will roll around in sandy, shallow bay areas to ...

Humpback whales are known to sing, though researchers have yet to identify the exact reason why Sound is a vital form of communication for all species, and humpback whales are no different. According ...

Whales are among the loudest animals on Earth, but even they can be susceptible to harm from excessive or overly loud noise in the ocean. Scientists have measured blue whales calls as loud as 190 ...

President Donald Trump signs a Presidential Memorandum from the Oval Office at the White House. by Khalida Volou TOPICS: OCEAN CITY, Md. (7News) — Boaters are being asked to take caution in Ocean City ...

Scientists in Madeira study the impacts of plastics on whales and dolphins. Far out in the eastern Atlantic, the Portuguese island of Madeira rises from the depths of the open ocean. Despite its ...

Discover how whale mothers feed their calves beneath the ocean’s surface with rich milk that doesn’t dissolve in seawater.

One of the coolest pieces of irony about our planet is that the ocean covers most of the surface of the Earth, and yet, the ...