If they add graceful, charismatic and supple to the description, they are probably talking about a beluga whale. I remember being mesmerized as I watched two of these ghostlike leviathans swim ...

But if you’re interested in going cetacean spectating further afield, Lonely Planet recently ranked the planet’s top whale watching destinations. A whale watching boat heads out near Husavik ...

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 ...

Many animals in the ocean look and act alike, even if they are not too closely related. The porpoise and beluga whale are two such creatures that, depending on species, can look very similar or ...

The last time so many false killer whales were stranded in Tasmania was 50 years ago in June 1974 when a pod of 160 to 170 were found at Black River beach on the island’s northern coast. It’s ...

At least 67 false killer whales have died after a pod of more than 150 became stranded on a remote beach in Australia’s Tasmania state, officials said on Wednesday. Tasmania’s Department of ...

19 (UPI) --Australian wildlife officials on Wednesday said they have decided to euthanize dozens of whales that have been ... on those who bought in. Back to top ...

The 90 surviving false killer whales that stranded on a beach in Tasmania's far north-west will be euthanased for their welfare after several unsuccessful attempt to refloat them. The mass ...