The biggest whale species on Earth is a monster! There are plenty of large creatures within the Cetacea order (which contains ...

A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...

The rapid expansion, over-exploitation and subsequent decline in whale stocks in the northern hemisphere in the 20th century ...

Only two blue whale births have ever been recorded in human history, both decades ago. This remains an extraordinary mystery given there used to be hundreds of thousands of blue whales before whaling ...

Scientists may finally have an explanation for the longstanding mystery of why blue whale calves are rarely sighted, an ...

“The blue whale is the largest and loudest animal on Earth.” The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth and likely the largest animal ever to have lived. While this ocean mammoth is dubbed “blue,” ...

Whale watching charter owners said they couldn’t remember a time over the last decade when blue whales, the earth’s largest mammals, showed up this late off Southern California. In recent years, their ...