This is the crazy story of the 1970 Exploding Whale Incident in Florence, Oregon. VOTE: Do you support US special forces on the ground in Iran? Do you support U.S. special forces on the ground in Iran ...

A widely publicized killer whale attack once seemed to explain why white sharks disappeared from a key aggregation site. Long-term tracking now suggests the reality is more nuanced. Killer whales (Orc ...

Officials say the whale could roll in the surf, posing a danger to beachgoers. Stormy ocean conditions are delaying removal as authorities assess the cause of death.

The U.S.'s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing whales, prompting criticism from environmental groups who cite the recent death ...

Feb. 13 (UPI) --A North Atlantic right whale washed ashore on a Virginia barrier island, according to federal scientists, marking the second whale of the endangered species to be found dead off the ...

The dead fin whale that was discovered on an Oregon beach Feb. 7 was a subadult that recently moved on from its mother but was not yet fully grown, officials said Feb. 11. Portland State University ...

AVON, N.C. (WAVY) – A 4-year-old male North Atlantic right whale known as “Division” (#5217) was found dead off the coast of Avon, N.C., on Jan. 27. NOAA Fisheries reported the whale died as a result ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A beached whale was found on the Oregon coast on Saturday morning. According to the Seaside Aquarium, the 46-foot fin whale washed ashore north of Sunset Beach Recreation Site ...

This has been a winter full of surprises. The Philadelphia area has seen the biggest snowstorm in 10 years and one of the longest below-freezing streaks in our history. Nearly every day since ...

Nearly two dozen North Atlantic right whale calves have been documented so far this calving season, a milestone for one of the world’s most endangered whale species. According to Clearwater Marine ...

An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted off Florida's Gulf coast, a rare sighting for the area. The whale, named "Millipede," is 21 years old and this is her third known ...

An integral part of whale watching, Capt. Rick Podolak explained as we zipped out of North San Diego Bay past Point Loma, is establishing trust. That and a fast vessel, good timing and luck. All of ...