Marine biologist Carrie Newell photographed four blue whales — the largest animals on Earth — 3 miles off Depoe Bay.

A rare whale tooth unearthed at a Copper Age “mega village” in Spain has shed light on the artistry of Iberian people who lived in the Mediterranean region over 4,000 years ago. At such a critical ...

Fifty years since the release of Jaws, these photographers are showing a different, less frightening view of great white sharks.

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

Dwarf sperm whales have an unusual way to protect themselves if they come under attack. When they feel threatened, these tiny whales release their intestinal fluid, turning the water red.

Sperm whales, the largest predators of the ocean, dive deep into the abyss, where no human dares to venture, and face off against the infamous killer whale in an epic battle. Why watch this video ...

Whales and dolphins, including endangered sperm whales, inhabit a deep Pacific zone targeted for seabed mining. Scientists warn that noise and sediment from mining could disrupt their behavior and ...

Marine biologists are working to determine why a very young sperm whale washed up along a beach in Miami Tuesday morning. According to NOAA, the whale was stranded alive when it washed ashore but ...

Marine biologists are trying to figure out why a very young sperm whale became stranded along a Miami beach Tuesday morning.

60 Minutes' newest correspondent filed her first report from Dominica where she reported on the threatened population of sperm whales.

Off the Caribbean island of Dominica, Cecilia Vega dove into efforts to create a preserve to protect sperm whales and safeguard them from plastic trash, noise pollution and ship strikes.

This small sperm whale's tooth is highly polished, but only has an unfinished freehand carving on one side. Identifiable by the whaleboats on davits along the right or starboard side, a small ...