The largest blue whale ever recorded weighed over 199 tons. Even average-sized blue whales are massive, weighing around 350,000 pounds. That’s about the same as 30 adult male African elephants.

The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...

Scientists have documented what might be the first case of friendly interactions between killer whales and smaller cetaceans.

A study published in the journal Current Biology describes a new example of tool use by a critically endangered population of ...

The whales use quick body movements to tear pieces of bull kelp for use as tools, perhaps the first known toolmaking by a marine mammal.

The largest blue whale ever recorded weighed over 199 tons. Even average-sized blue whales are massive, weighing around 350,000 pounds. That’s about the same as 30 adult male African elephants.

A pod of dolphins knows to get out of the way when a massive blue whale opens its huge mouth to eat krill. ©ViralHog / YouTube – Original The blue whale is so large, it dwarfs a pod of dolphins ...