The vocalisation of a dwarf minke whale sounds so strange and resonant it has been likened to a Star Wars lightsaber.

Delight for people on board a boat trip as a Minke whale is spotted in the sea, off the Yorkshire coast.

Hundreds of volunteers on Australia's east coast are braving the cold to catch whales migrating north to warmer waters for an annual whale census.

Dwarf minke whales off the Great Barrier Reef were recorded making sounds resembling ‘the swoosh of a Star Wars lightsabre’.

In Antarctica, there is a remarkable comeback taking place. Whales are returning in numbers to its waters. It is thought by scientists that that 2.9 million whales were killed for commercial ...

Boaters off the California coast marveled as a minke whale & dolphins created a surreal ocean spectacle, complete with a golden San Diego sunset, boaters said.

Boaters off the California coast marveled as a minke whale & dolphins created a surreal ocean spectacle, complete with a golden San Diego sunset, boaters said.

Scientists call for better protection of Antarctica’s vulnerable seafloor ecosystem as ship traffic increases around the continent.