Scientists found that blue whale calves are rarely seen because research happens in summer, but calves are born in winter.

“My conceptual model can explain the mystery of the missing calves: Blue whales produce calves, or give birth, shortly after ...

Only two births of a blue whale have ever been recorded. Mother and calf pairs are also sighted much more rarely than might be expected. The reason, new research suggests, has to do with where and ...

Using underwater microphones and machine learning (ML), researchers have developed a new method to estimate North Atlantic right whale numbers -- offering a potentially safer and more cost-effective ...

Fighting fish, thirsty camels and hairy shrimp are all featured among the winning images of the 2025 Underwater Photographer ...

Koala and Curlew, a pair of female North Atlantic right whales, are a long way from their usual course, and potentially in greater danger. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

A pair of rare and critically endangered whales has journeyed past their usual course, appearing in the Gulf Coast where they’re at greater risk — and Texas experts are keeping an eye out for ...