When Anderson arrived, she said she watched four blue whales that were likely feeding on krill in the area. They typically scoop up mega-sized mouthfuls of krill, their food of choice. Krill are teeny ...

The sound of the blue whale’s singing has decreased off the coast of California, frightening scientists who believe it is an indication of greater ecosystem danger. Scientists tracked the ...

A dense pool of warm water dubbed ‘The Blob’ drove unprecedented temperature increases in the Pacific Ocean, affecting the ...

Blue whales sing less when they are starving and sing more when food is plentiful, a recent study revealed. Researchers listened to whales off California for six years and found that their singing ...

Whale songs provide key insight into ocean ecology, allowing scientists to make estimations on the prevalence of the species ...

Changing ocean conditions making whale prey scarce are causing the mammals to stop singing, a recent study has found.

Changing ocean conditions making whale prey scarce are causing the mammals to stop singing, a recent study has found.

Mammal bones, especially skulls, are used for identification, and to work out the evolutionary history of each species. The ...

In the last decade blue whales have typically been seen off Orange County as early as May and June.