The Southern Ocean encircling Antarctica is the world’s largest feeding ground for baleen whales – species like humpbacks ...

Whale watchers in Massachusetts were treated to a “spectacular” show by one of the largest and most elusive whale species.

While some species do this often, fin whales, the second largest ocean species behind the blue whale, “rarely raise their tails on any dive,” NOAA says. “We enjoyed spectacular looks at this ...

Endangered whale species (like blue whales, humpbacks, and fin whales) face a major threat on the high seas: cruise and ...