A group of local fishermen in Ghana’s Central Region erupted in excitement after encountering a whale shark, a species listed ...

It was all hands on deck at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) this Saturday. Its new exhibit “A Spectacle in Motion” lived up to the name, with visitors crowding around to watch as over a dozen ...

A new study by researchers at ProtectedSeas highlights the potential of marine radar technology to monitor speed of small ...

Around 30 critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, along with some humpback whales, were putting on a show on April ...

Opinions up and down the North Carolina coast differ on the reasons behind rising numbers of Atlantic whale deaths, but marine researchers say the science is clear.

Phoenix, a life-size model of a North Atlantic right whale, at the center of the new Sant Ocean Hall, 2008 Photo by Chip Clark, Smithsonian Institution A female whale named Phoenix, nearly 50 feet ...

Weighing up to several tons, whale sharks are also notable for their markings. Each pattern of spots is unique and scientists identify individual fish using computer programs first developed to ...