These gentle giants have poor eyesight and may not be able to see fishnets and boats with which they have fatal encounters.

The humpback whale has the whale equivalent of nearsightedness, which puts it at risk of being snarled in fishing gear.

Growing up on an island like Tonga in Polynesia means being part of a unique community where respect for the ocean is nurtured from an early age. Some even say this is the best life you can possibly ...

Massive sea creatures were spotted off the coast of California, onlookers said. Four fin whales were seen among thousands of common dolphins as they fed off the coast of Dana Point, according to a May ...