Why the world tried to save Timmy: The science behind our urge to rescue doomed animals.

Half the world a whale! Humpbacks found making record-breaking migrations from Australia to Brazil. Humpback whales have been making record-breaking treks between breeding grounds in Australia and ...

In recent weeks, the federal government has stripped protections for one of the world’s rarest whales at a rapid pace, ...

A crypto whale opened a leveraged Ether (ETH) short position worth more than $100 million, even as Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin pledged fewer token sales via the Ethereum Foundation. Key ...

The death brought a sad end to weeks of efforts to guide the whale back to its natural habitat, which culminated with the ...

A humpback whale nicknamed Timmy, whose plight fascinated Germans, died after being towed back to the open sea in a rescue operation.

Several posts on social media show a pilot whale that looks to be 8 or 9 feet resting in shallow waters as officials work to ...

Gray whale deaths are rising along Washington’s coast, and researchers say the increase in strandings may reflect worsening ...

For humans, recognizing our reflection comes naturally, and we barely give it a second thought. Called mirror self-recognition (MSR), it is widely considered a sign of self-awareness and cognitive ...

Monterey, California, is a destination for whale watchers for good reason. Not only is it one of the only places in the world ...

Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province have urged boats and tourists not to approach too closely after a Bryde’s whale was spotted ...