A dead gray whale washed ashore on a Whidbey Island beach on Wednesday, according to the Island County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO ...

The letters can travel the world for years. One enthusiast is on a quest to find them—and to track down the writers behind them. Lauren Collins reports from an expedition.

The vast majority of us have never known life without Sir David Frederick Attenborough’s trademark awestruck narration emanating out of our televisions. For decades, he’s been introducing us to ...

Authorities confirmed reports that someone carved initials into the carcass of a gray whale that washed ashore on Whidbey ...

Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean’s apex predator. But the safety of both species is a growing concern. An orca near the shoreline of Baja California Sur, ...

A popular Facebook group alerted locals to the presence of a "great whale" off Vancouver's coast over the weekend. Kha Nguyen posted several photos of a lone grey whale to the Facebook group Howe ...

Populations of bowhead whales were able to hide from hunters under ice, a new study finds, saving them from extinction. But now, climate change is making that refuge disappear. A group of bowhead ...

The plan was to lift the whale from the seabed using inflatable cushions and transport it with pontoons back to the North Sea or possibly as far as the Atlantic Ocean. Efforts to rescue a humpback ...

Rescue teams are celebrating what they hope is a major win weeks into efforts to assist a stranded humpback whale. "Timmy" has been coaxed onto a special barge that will help steer him back towards ...

Rescuers hope to move young male humpback from Baltic to North Sea after being stranded for a month near Lübeck Timmy the whale rescue attempt begins – in pictures Rescuers trying to save a stranded ...