As conservation efforts make the waters in the New York region more inviting for whales, increasing traffic from ships and ...

An exploding battery sets a high-rise building on fire. Footage shows desperate attempts to escape. The flames are under control, but there are already at least 20 dead. Donald Trump issues new threat ...

From land-borne pathogens to high-speed vessel strikes, Pacific whales and dolphins are caught in a "perfect storm" where ...

The species Orcinus orca, generally known as orcas or killer whales, is made up of many genetically distinct populations ...

Even as humpbacks rebound in number, their genomes reveal a loss of genetic diversity and a buildup of harmful mutations left ...

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Off the coast of British Columbia, dolphins lead killer whales to salmon and earn their share of lunch, a new study reveals. A new study is the first to document cooperative hunting between orcas and ...

Scientists in the Arctic are catching the exhaled breaths of whales to better understand their health. How? Drones. Whales breathe through their blowholes, which are the equivalent of nostrils on ...

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