According to experts, the endangered sperm whales typically live in deep waters across the world’s oceans, including the Gulf of Mexico. A sperm whale is capable of spending 60 minutes in 10,000 ...

Whales are not just big, they're a big deal for healthy oceans. When they poop, whales move tons of nutrients from deep water ...

The whales range in size from about 15 to 40 feet long and can weigh more than 12 tons. More than 20 species traverse the world’s oceans, and they prefer deep, offshore waters — unlike most of the ...

The short-finned pilot whales typically live in very deep water. Pilot whales, a member of the dolphin family (as are killer whales), are found throughout the world’s oceans, in both the ...

Deep water whale seen swimming up shallow river in Ireland, photos show. ‘Rare event’ By Brendan Rascius. March 28, 2025 4:32 PM.

Cuvier's beaked whales are widely distributed in many deep-water regions from the tropics to cool temperate waters, though not in polar regions. They measure up to about 23 feet long, with stout ...

A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...

The deep origins of the whale lineage were a mystery until 1975, when a paleontologist went on a fossil hunting expedition to Pakistan. He wasn't looking for early whales at all.

TAVERNIER ISLAND, Fla. (WSVN) – A beaked whale species that typically resides in deep waters and is rarely seen near the surface was discovered dead on the sandbar located on the northwest side ...

VENICE, Fla. (WFLA) — A sperm whale caused quite a commotion in Sarasota County after it washed up off the coast of Venice Sunday morning. While crews were unable to get the whale back to sea ...

A sperm whale, typically found in deep water, was seen swimming up a shallow river in Ireland, photos show. It’s been called a ‘rare event.’ ...