The whales are about 40 feet long, and spend most of their time near the Gulf of Mexico's continental shelf at depths of 100 to 400 meters. They stay in the area year-round.

"They've been hanging on by their flipper-tips for tens of decades." Experts baffled by unprecedented behavior of critically ...

Mexican scientists say debris from exploding SpaceX rockets is killing wildlife, including dolphins, sea turtles and fish.

Federal officials are reporting the lowest numbers of gray whales counted since the 1970s. More than 20 have died in S.F. Bay ...

The consequences of the whales’ shifting habitats are dire: Under threat from fishing gear entanglements and vessel strikes, the dwindling North Atlantic right whale species – with a ...

The forecast shows oil production in the US Gulf to average 1.80 million b/d in 2025 and 1.81 million b/d in 2026. Natural gas production is expected to average 1.72 bcfd this year and 1.64 bcfd ...

With thousands of unplugged wells and platforms overdue for decommission, environmental groups seek ways to limit offshore ...

For the first time since 2016, a blue whale, the largest species across the globe, was spotted last year in the Gulf of Maine. “We tell people that we might have a chance of seeing a blue whale ...

Researchers focused on the Salish Sea have made an intriguing discovery about Orcas. These whales, which have continually ...

Some anglers fight unpredictable storms during overnight fishing trips, landing big red and gag grouper before the weather ...

A whale mom and her calf were found dead on the beach near Hanna Park on Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Wildlife ...

Wild orcas across four continents have repeatedly floated fish and other prey to astonished swimmers and boaters, hinting that the ocean’s top predator likes to make friends. Researchers cataloged 34 ...