Orcas may join parrots and the other animals who can imitate human speech. A study examined a captive orca who is able to ...

Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, USA, has proudly announced the news that one of their bottlenose dolphins is pregnant. Already an ...

Computer models helped decode whale communication. But some scientists say there are barriers that cannot be overcome.

The calf was female, and the killer whale population is endangered and matrilineal, contributing to the gravity of her passing. On a brighter note, the second newborn (J62) appears to be in sound ...

The appearance of a new orca calf in Washington’s Puget Sound last month was cause for celebration. The young female, whom researchers named J61, was a new addition to the Southern Resident ...

While it's not common, J35 isn't the only whale to have carried a dead calf, Dr. Michael Weiss, research director at the Center for Whale Research told CBS News. "What made J35's case in 2018 ...

Two rare female whales have been documented off the coast of Florida, each with a calf, marine surveyors said. The 20-year-old whale mothers, named Blackheart and Caterpillar, were seen Dec.

Tahlequah’s pod, called J pod, hasn’t had a calf make it through its first year of life since 2022. These deaths are a sign of a population in deep distress, Wasser said. The whales ...

Scientists initially spotted the whale mom, known both as Tahlequah and J35, with a new female calf on Friday, Dec. 20 but were worried about the health of the baby when they got out on the water ...

A dead humpback whale calf was found in waters off Maui, prompting a response from federal, state, and county authorities. DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement, the DLNR Division of ...

State officials said the body of a whale calf was found on a Maui beach Friday. Courtesy photo State officials were notified Friday morning of a newborn humpback whale calf that was found dead on ...

Federal and state officials are recovering the carcass of a humpback whale calf from the shores of Kihei, Maui. The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources says it is a deceased humpback ...