Blue whales sing less when they are starving and sing more when food is plentiful, a recent study revealed. Researchers listened to whales off California for six years and found that their singing ...

Blue whales are loud. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, they are some of the loudest animals ...

Whale songs provide key insight into ocean ecology, allowing scientists to make estimations on the prevalence of the species ...

Changing ocean conditions making whale prey scarce are causing the mammals to stop singing, a recent study has found.

Blue whales have been singing less, and it could be a bellwether of climate change. Warming oceans affect the availability of ...

In a harrowing message to humanity about changing ecosystems for the worse, blue whales have started going silent. You've ...

Scientist Roger Payne was the first to discover that whales could sing in 1967 during a research trip to Bermuda.

A new tagging method called tap-and-go allows researchers to gather more data on the health and behavior of whales, with less ...

A dense pool of warm water dubbed ‘The Blob’ drove unprecedented temperature increases in the Pacific Ocean, affecting the ...

Somewhere deep in the Pacific, off the sunset-lit cliffs of Big Sur and the fog-wrapped bluffs of Mendocino, the largest ...

A new study links marine heatwaves to a 40% drop in blue whale calls as toxic algae blooms devastate food sources, causing ...

A 25-million-year-old skull has led researchers to discover a new species of tiny whale, filling an evolutionary gap for ...