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

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 ...

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

One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many ...

The waves rocked a dead 30-foot 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 place on the sand ...

The Rufous scrub-bird is one of the world's oldest surviving species of songbird, but scientists believe fewer than 2,000 of the birds remain. Donning a helmet and a well-equipped harness, Dr Fernanda ...

Learn all about the unmistakable pilot whale, from their diet and size to life in the pod and why, sadly, they're prone to ...