Mercado is a cognitive scientist and a 2023 fellow of the Guggenheim Foundation. He knows how certain sounds, such as whale ...

The ocean is anything but quiet with animals making a variety of unique sounds, but what happens when the ocean gets too loud ...

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) invites ocean lovers and trivia buffs to Whale Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 at Night Lizard Brewing ...

Dive beneath the surface with 2025’s best ocean photography, and get a glimpse into the hidden lives of sharks, whales and ...

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) invites ocean lovers, trivia buffs, and brewery regulars to make a splash at Whale Trivia ...

A humpback whale calf nicknamed Skipper suffered a deep gash on its dorsal fin after a collision with a high-speed ferry near Vancouver’s English Bay. The incident has some calling for boats to take ...

Fin whale song consists of low frequency notes arranged in regular, repeating patterns of note type pairings and inter-note intervals (INIs). In the central North Pacific, fin whales use two downswept ...

Drop a microphone into the Atlantic Ocean, and it will amplify a chorus of leviathans: fin whales, Antarctic minke whales, blue whales, and more. At 20 hertz, the pulses of the fin whales dominate.

Somewhere deep in the Pacific, off the sunset-lit cliffs of Big Sur and the fog-wrapped bluffs of Mendocino, the largest animal ever known to live on planet Earth has grown quieter. Blue whales, once ...

New England Aquarium researchers recently documented what they say was a rare sighting of an endangered fin whale and its calf. Scientists on a July 24 aerial survey flew over the Northeast Canyons ...