In my experience, the central danger of swimming with whales in the open ocean is not that you will get smushed or chomped by a multi-ton marine mammal or somehow vanish into the deep but, rather ...

Experts say more whales are following fishing boats to catch dinner. But this behavior puts both the whales' hunting instincts and lives at risk.

Gray whales have been veering off their normal routes along the West Coast and swimming under the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco Bay in unprecedented numbers.

Researchers analyzed nearly 200 whale-dolphin interactions, and conclude: They sure do seem friendly. As the humpback whales ...

Pilot whales use synchronized swimming when they sense danger Date: November 23, 2012 Source: Plataforma SINC Summary: Scientists have observed the behavior of various groups of cetaceans ...

Whales Have Been Spotted Swimming in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch for the First Time "It's highly likely they are eating or getting tangled in the huge amount of plastic in the area," one ...

In the heart of Thailand lies an astonishing rock formation. Hin Sam Wan, or the Three Whales Rock, offers a unique natural ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Up to five whales were spotted swimming in the Long Beach Harbor Friday. Though it was a spectacular sight, the pod's behavior is making experts concerned. Capt. Dan ...

Scientists witnessed a rare sight on Sunday when they spotted four killer whales, or orcas, swimming together as the researchers conducted aerial surveys.

An endangered whale that was filmed swimming with beachgoers near a Western Australia beach died after becoming stuck on a sandbar, officials said. The elderly sperm whale was first seen on ...