Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to ...

Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...

A pair of highly endangered whales seen swimming the Gulf this week have Texas experts on high alert. The two adult female ...

In a now viral Facebook post, video captured an extremely rare sighting of an endangered whale species along Alabama’s Gulf ...

Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.

Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...

A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.

A Boston court has stepped in to protect a dwindling species of whale, who would otherwise be under threat from loosening ...