These whales use their baleen plates to filter tiny animals — such as plankton, krill and small fish — out of the water.

A new study has found that whale songs can act as a barometer for the effects of climate change on ocean ecosystems.

Whales are the largest living creatures on the planet. In fact, blue and fin whales are the two largest animals that have ever existed. But this massive stature is not their only superpower: whales ...

A study reveals that whales vocalise less during marine heatwaves to kill their prey, linking climate change to changes in ...

New findings suggest the evolution and behavior of at least some baleen whales has been significantly shaped by fear of orca attack.

The juvenile fin whale washed ashore on the Anchorage mud flats in November and drew thousands of visitors. It’s still there.

Examples of baleen whales include blue whales, fin whales and humpback whales. Toothed whales usually eat larger prey, which can include fish, squid, octopus, seabirds, seals, penguins ...

And humpback whales in the Southern Hemisphere migrate more than 5,000 miles from foraging areas near Antarctica to mating ...

In a nutshell Migrating baleen whales transport thousands of tons of nutrients from cold, nutrient-rich feeding grounds to ...

MEAT from fin whales caught for the first time in nearly 50 years off Japan’s northern coast fetched up to more than US$1,300 (RM5,760) per kilogramme at auction, as officials try to keep the ...