Long before ships sailed the oceans or factories hunted whales for oil, humans living near the Bay of Biscay were already ...

In the vast expanses of our oceans, an extraordinary biological phenomenon occurs daily as barnacles—small, unassuming crustaceans—successfully colonize the surfaces of massive whales and seafaring ...

It’s hard to be grumpy when you’re looking at humpbacks breaching. But I’m managing it. Because, as cool as it is to see ...

A video went viral showing a sea turtle rescued from barnacles. The turtle was struggling to eat due to barnacles on its mouth. A person carefully removed the barnacles. This act highlights the ...

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. The tooth ...

The pod of 250 dolphins was even seen participating in some “ocean spa treatment” known as “kelping,” a behavior that can be seen in whales and dolphins as either a means of play or as skin treatment, ...

Over 250 Risso’s dolphins and humpback whales were spotted playing and kelping off the CA coast near Monterey Bay in a unique sight, a group said on Facebook.

Analysis of the fossil revealed it came from an adult sperm whale and showed evidence of erosion from worms and barnacles as well as suspected shark bites, indicating it spent time on the seafloor.

A group got the chance to spot sea creatures off the coast of California, and onlookers are calling the sightings “fantastic.” The spectators saw humpback whales feeding with their sea lion ...