The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...

T he bowhead whale is the world’s longest-living mammal, sometimes making it to a staggering 200 years old. How does it do it ...

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

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

The ocean has a definite top predator. Sharks dominate discussions, in part due to their fearsome hunting abilities, and in ...

The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was ...

The smallest mammals on Earth prove that survival, agility, and a voracious appetite have nothing to do with scale.

These incredible animals seem to defy the laws of physics with the way they transcend time and space, and we are amazed.

Learn how to survive a killer whale encounter. As shutdown becomes 2nd longest ever, Johnson hints at changes to GOP's strategy A Massive New Study of 20,000 Adults Says This Is What Happens When You ...

Roman Olsen set a new Alaska state age-group swimming record, leading a small but mighty contingent of Ketchikan Killer Whales in the October Splash in Sitka this past weekend.

Scientists from the University of Washington recently deployed a little over 1 mile of fiber-optic cable in the Salish Sea to ...

Marineland's crumbling infrastructure, staffing shortage and lack of resources have created dangerous conditions for its belugas, a fired beluga trainer says.