Occasionally, mysterious events arise that capture the public's attention. Whether it's a UFO sighting, strange tracks i ...

either a giant squid or a very large whale. Cryptozoologists hoped it was Cthulhu from the works of H.P. Lovecraft beginning ...

Whale watchers touring the coast of Cape May got a rare glimpse of a blue whale — the world's largest animal — during a ...

"A once-in-a-lifetime experience," a whale as big as the largest dinosaurs makes a special appearance in ocean off the Jersey ...

A humpback whale named Zillion is going viral for her meal mixup Brooke Casanova, Blue Kingdom Whale & Wildlife Tours A seal is lucky to be alive after it was accidentally swallowed by a humpback ...

Did I mention we were after a white whale? It's true. In the eastern North Pacific population of blue whales—the group that summers mostly off California and whose migration we were following ...

Blue Whale songs consist of an A call, a series of pulses, followed by a long, low moan called the B call. This A-B sequence is repeated over and over again, approximately once every 130 seconds.

A naturalist was left astounded after taking a once-in-a-lifetime photograph of a bewildered seal in the mouth of a humpback whale after the 40-ton marine mammal accidentally swallowed it.

Whale watchers got a rare view of the world's largest mammal when they saw a blue whale off the coast of Cape May.

Join Museum scientists as they reflect on becoming part of this specimen's giant story. Since its arrival at the Museum in the 1880s, the blue whale skeleton has been part of an ever-expanding ...

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. Blue whales are largest of all baleen whales and are found worldwide. They have a long slender body with a proportionally ...

Krill make up the vast majority of a blue whale's diet. The blue whale is a filter-feeder. Its throat has an expandable, pleated structure to engulf a volume of water and prey that is greater than the ...