Will New Year’s revelers get to ring in 2025 with fresh California Dungeness crab? It’s not looking likely. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife on Friday ordered another delay …
Blue whales making an unusual winter appearance. Humpbacks sticking around for months, a pair lunging out of the water in sync with one another in a video making a virtual …
New York – A documentary film about whale food culture in Japan is showing in the United States. Keiko Yagi, who directed the movie, “Whale Restaurant,” said she struggled to …
A long-running effort by native tribes and environmentalists to establish the first new national marine sanctuary along California’s coastline in 32 years — the aquatic version of a new national …
A group of biologists working at the Farallon Islands got to see an extremely rare event: whales hunting other whales. The incident happened at about 8:30 a.m. Aug. 22, when …
One of the best nature shows in California is happening right now, just off our beaches and piers. While whales are a common summer sighting from Monterey to Point Reyes, …
A large whale smashed a fishing boat Tuesday morning just off the coast of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, sending two people into the drink. It is just the latest volley in …
Marine mammal rescue teams have urged boaters in waters off Orange County and San Diego counties to be alert for an entangled juvenile humpback whale that appears to still be …
There is remarkably little known about spade-toothed whales. No one has ever seen one alive and it is listed as “Data Deficient” by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. …
In an extraordinary sighting, a critically endangered right whale was spotted off the Marin County coast on Friday, thrilling scientists. One of the rarest whales in the world, fewer than …