For the first time, scientists from around the world have come up with a plan to save the critically endangered southern ...

At 7 a.m., the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said it responded to report of a large, deceased whale in the process of washing ashore at 130th Street at Beach Haven Terrace in Long Beach Township.

Tahlequah Public Schools has finalized a capital investment plan to provide students with safer schools, updated facilities, and enhanced academic and extracurricular opportunities, without a tax ...

Almost every time a holiday rolls around, someone gets injured or dies – and usually, the tragedy could have been prevented.

Two killer whales "allokelping" with a kelp stem between them Center for Whale Research, NMFS NOAA Permit 27038, via University of Exeter Killer whales, also known as orcas, are incredibly ...

“We were amazed when we first noticed this behavior,” said Michael Weiss, research director at the Center for Whale Research in the U.S. state of Washington. What started as a puzzling ...

This video shows whales using kelp tools in what appears to be social grooming behaviour. Credit: Center for Whale Research. Tool use and tool making have been well documented in land-based ...

The strange ritual was documented in drone footage of southern resident orcas from the inland waters of the US state of Washington, for a study led by the Centre for Whale Research (CWR) in ...

Two whales allokelping, with a small length of kelp stem visible between them. CREDIT: Center for Whale Research, NMFS NOAA Permit 270. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs ...

The southern resident killer whale J41 holds kelp in her mouth. New research suggests orcas nuzzle each other with kelp, possibly for its exfoliation effect.

Killer whales "groom" each other using tools made from seaweed, reveals new research. The "incredibly exciting" discovery is a very rare example of tool use by marine species, say American ...