The rope that the fishermen severed was free-floating — as is common with creel gear. Because the rope is loose, it forms loops underwater that can ensnare whales. “The Scotti ...

Peer-reviewed research by Hebrew University and Edinburgh University experts suggests such patterns might also shape sounds ...

An artificial intelligence (AI) tool has been developed to predict the habitat of endangered whales, helping to reduce deadly ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

Researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will help predict ...

If recent reports of a North Atlantic right whale calf and its mother spotted in a busy shipping lane between New Jersey and New York are any indication that more are to come, an artificial ...

Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers ...

After being freed, “it began to swim and drive, showing all the great behavior we hope to see in a humpback,” an official ...

Most of us are familiar with whale song, but new research suggests that the structure of the song - the individual parts that ...