Sea Life Park is kicking off the year with a slate of family-friendly experiences that focus on marine life and conservation.

When a large marine mammal like a whale dies, its body drifts to the ocean floor in a process known as whale fall. For more than a decade, a succession of sea creatures will live off of the whale’s ...

This traveling exhibition features a life-sized blue whale skeleton, a full-scale heart model, hands-on games, and interactive experiences.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Humpback whales traditionally migrate to Hawaii during the winter months to escape the Alaska’s freezing waters and mate in warmer Hawaiian waters. Around March, newly ...

WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KHON2) — The peak of whale watching season is rapidly approaching. For those who want to catch a glimpse of these beautiful ocean creatures, Sea Life Park Hawaii has an opportunity ...

In a major advance for marine conservation, WWF and a global coalition of leading scientists, civil society, governments, and tech innovators have launched BlueCorridors.org—a dynamic new platform ...

The whale was determined to be a female, measuring approximately 29.5 feet in length and weighing about 11 tons.

For more than 60 years, the ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens) was one of the ocean’s greatest mysteries. Although identified in 1958, our basic understanding of this rare whale was ...

Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source. As far as deep-sea ...

A dead whale sinking to the ocean floor creates a unique deep-sea ecosystem.: this whale fall provides food for scavengers, then enriches sediments for other creatures. Finally, bacteria in bones ...

Up and down the New England coast, there is beautiful marine life that many lifelong residents may never have the opportunity to see. Granite State Whale Watches is trying to change that, by taking ...

The post Deep-Sea Ghost: How Scientists Finally Caught the Whale No One Had Ever Seen appeared first on A-Z Animals. Recovering the DNA sample involved distracting a curious albatross to recover the ...