A sperm whale stranded on Cuttyhunk Island over the weekend, adding to alarming whale death toll since December. Here's what ...

The sperm whale on Cuttyhunk Island was a female measuring 32 feet long and weighing about 11 tons, Hedman said.

A system called "SAvE Whales," developed in Greece and tested in the Greek seas, aims to minimize the threat of ship strikes ...

Dale Lynch, the assistant harbor master on Cuttyhunk, said the whale was found alive on the south side of the island, ...

Discover the fascinating world of ambergris, a rare and valuable substance produced by sperm whales, prized in the perfume ...

The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest dinosaurs to have ever roamed the planet. That's right: The biggest whale ...

A three metre dead whale, believed to be a pygmy sperm whale, has washed up on a popular western suburbs beach.

Cantor and Whitehead used an underwater microphone to listen to the sperm whales' clicking sounds, and located differing codas. “Our findings show that biased social learning is a required ...

Scientists and artists from the University of Southampton came together for a night of talks and performances underneath giant sculptures of ...

In Campbell Fraser’s immersive art installation, three sculpted sperm whales (the largest of the toothed whales), hang from ...