Beluga whales avoid inbreeding by switching partners over time, helping a small, isolated population stay genetically healthy ...

We witnessed these apex predators combing the shoreline for their favorite pinniped prey, and they easily connected." ...

Researchers in Alaska have discovered that beluga whales have lots of different partners and this “mate switching” could be vital for helping populations survive.

Marineland closed its doors to the public in the late summer of 2024 as it tried to sell the swath of land it sits on near ...

Watching a massive whale breach the surface of the ocean is a moment that stays with you forever, but you do not necessarily ...

In the icy waters of Alaska's Bristol Bay, a new study reveals how a small population of beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas ...

For tens of millions of years, whales have been a part of the oceans. Because of this, it would be easy to believe that whales evolved from aquatic creatures as the oceans warmed and became more ...

With roughly 45 teeth, each up to 10cm long and 4cm wide, orcas are perfectly engineered for ripping and tearing prey. These ocean killing machines don't chew – they swallow small seals and sea lions ...

Its appetite hinges on nutrient-rich krill swarms, so climate shifts that shrink krill threaten energy reserves and migration. Read on to discover the 12-inch-thick throat muscles and a 90-second gulp ...

The Nashville Predators took an extremely bold approach to their roster makeover during the summer of 2024. They brought in multiple high-priced, veteran options to push the team over the edge in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Teamwork makes the dream work, apparently even for some of the most fearsome predators in the ocean. A team ...

The killer whales ripped the liver out of a shark and passed it around—only the second time orcas have been seen engaging in this behavior. Killer Whales off the coast of Baja California Sur in the ...