The humpback whale that washed up near Bethany Beach on Jan. 8 likely died from being struck by a large ship, according to ...

The ocean is full of strange anomalies, many of which are still unexplained. But when those oddities literally breach the ...

In the fall, some right whales migrate from their northern feeding grounds down to the warmer waters off the United States’ ...

One of the world's most endangered whales that was first identified two years off the coast of County Donegal has been ...

: A postmortem necropsy performed by MERR determined the whale had bleeding under its skin - subdermal hemorrhaging - and a ...

A 30-foot juvenile humpback whale was found dead near Bethany Beach prompting plans for MERR to conduct a necropsy to find ...

A rare whale species appears to be in the midst of a promising birthing season, though scientists are skeptical it's enough ...

Officials say the whale was found dead on a ship docked near Philadelphia as investigators work to determine what happened.

The death of a whale found on the bow of a container ship at a port along the Delaware River in southern New Jersey is under ...

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of ...

When a whale dies in the ocean, an ecosystem grows around its sunken carcass. It’s an epic burial at sea, something ...

The waves rocked a dead 30-foot juvenile humpback whale that lay belly-up near Delaware’s Bethany Beach Friday as marine rescue workers prepared for the open-air postmortem examination that would take ...