Yannis Cleymans has been researching and writing about Newfoundland and Labrador for years and recently spotted a beached ...

Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a ...

The pygmy right whale, a mysterious and elusive creature that rarely comes to shore, is the last living relative of an ancient group of whales long believed to be extinct, a new study suggests.

But cooler temperatures in November mean you might catch a glimpse of one of the rarest animals in area waters: whales. Only one species, the pygmy whale, makes its home in the ocean off of South ...

Pygmy blue whales are migrating down the west coast, providing an opportunity for researchers to use specialised tracking devices to reveal some of the mysteries of the elusive cetaceans.

Members of the public and a digger operator attempted to refloat a stranded pygmy sperm whale on Waikanae Beach in Gisborne, but it kept returning to shore. Photo / Wynsley Wrigley A pygmy sperm ...

The animal, which the Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society said could be a pygmy sperm whale or a dwarf sperm whale, was tracked down in waters off Southern district after it was first spotted ...

Hunted nearly to extinction during 20th century whaling, the Antarctic blue whale, the world's largest animal, went from a population size of roughly 200,000 to little more than 300. The most recent ...

Now is the best time to see whales in the Myrtle Beach area. The pygmy whale is the only species that makes its home in the ocean off of South Carolina year round. Beaked whales, humpback whales ...