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Whale

Video shows windsurfer colliding with gray whale on San Francisco Bay

  • Apr 1

Whale dies after nearly capsizing boat off coast of New Jersey

  • Aug 4, 2025

6 whales found dead in California coast in 1 week: officials

  • May 30, 2025
(Samuel Lam via AP)

Crews bury euthanized whale underneath Hilton Head Island beach

  • May 12, 2025

Watch 'ourHome: Earth Month'

  • Apr 22, 2025

How AI is helping to decipher animal communication

  • Oct 21, 2024

NOAA investigating if RFK Jr. drove a whale's head across state lines

  • Sep 17, 2024

RFK Jr. allegedly strapping severed whale head to roof of car in 1990s

  • Aug 28, 2024

Latest Videos

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Part of Humpback whale skull washes ashore in Outer Banks

  • May 16, 2024
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Whale stranded near Jennette's Pier on the North Carolina coast will likely be humanely euthanized

  • Dec 27, 2023
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Nearly 11-foot Gervais' beaked whale calf found dead on NC beach

  • Nov 9, 2023
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North Carolina fishermen stunned by close encounter with whale at Wrightsville Beach

  • Jan 30, 2023
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Endangered Right whale calf found dead near Eastern North Carolina

  • Jan 13, 2023
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Video of unidentified creature seen off NC coast stirs debate online

  • Jan 6, 2023
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New species of killer whale discovered off Chile coast

  • Mar 8, 2019
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LISTEN: Orca whale can imitate human words, sounds

  • Feb 1, 2018

Latest Stories

Whale capsizes boat, tosses passengers overboard into ocean in New Hampshire

A whale was spotted breaching on the Atlantic Ocean in New Hampshire and capsized a boat that was carrying at least two passengers.

  • Jul 24, 2024

Critically endangered whale spotted off California coast, NOAA confirms

The North Pacific right whale is critically endangered; according to NOAA's website, there are likely fewer than 500 remaining.

  • May 28, 2024

Part of Humpback whale skull washes ashore in Outer Banks

The National Parks Service, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, said the skull measured roughly three feet wide and two feet tall.

  • May 17, 2024

Pod of killer whales attacks and sinks 50-foot yacht in Strait of Gibraltar

The nearly 50-foot yacht, named The Alboran Cognac, was 15 miles from Cabo Espartel in Morocco when an unknown number of orcas began ramming it.

  • May 15, 2024

Endangered sperm whale beached off Florida coast dies despite rescue attempts, officials say

Police and wildlife officials began trying to free the stranded whale in Venice, Florida, but the attempts were unsuccessful due to unsafe water conditions.

  • Mar 11, 2024