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For much of the north Andhra Pradesh and Visakhapatnam coast, whale sharks have been known more for their tragic strandings ...

Canada and the U.S. are playing by different rules when it comes to protecting threatened whales, experts warn.

Even biologists only capture a glimpse of the lives of whales. There are still many species whose lives are largely a mystery, particularly the deep diving whales. But scientists are learning more ...

A peaceful kayaking trip turned breathtaking when a humpback whale suddenly rose from the water just feet away ...

A minke whale that had been swimming in the Long Beach Harbor died from domoic acid poisoning, tests show. The poisoning is associated with the toxic algae bloom that has sickened and killed other sea ...

A young humpback whale that washed ashore Saturday in Oregon had to be euthanized after two days of rescue efforts. The whale, a roughly 1 to 2-year-old humpback, had surfaced near San Marine ...

The carcass of a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale was spotted about 25 miles offshore of Avon on Jan. 27.

The once-booming population that passed California twice a year has cratered because of retreating sea ice. A new kind of intervention is needed.

At Vietnam’s largest whale cemetery, fishermen perform funeral rites for sea giants they believe protect their lives at sea.

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 ...

ORLANDO Horrified visitors who had stuck around after a noontime show watched the animal charge through the pool with the trainer in its jaws. Workers used nets as an alarm sounded, but it was too ...