whales

There’s No Better Time Than Right Now to See Whales in SF

Gray whales, humpback whales, maybe even a blue whale — so take to the water, pronto

Is the Story About the Whale Almost Swallowing the Lobsterman Fake?

Some experts are finding Michael Packard's flukey tale of ending up in the mouth of a humpback tough to swallow

What It’s Like to Swim With Killer Whales, The Apex Predator of the Seas

Nat Geo photographer Brian Skerry recounts a recent trip to New Zealand to shoot the groundbreaking special "Secrets of the Whales"

Near Spain, Orcas' Interaction With Boats Turns Hostile

No, this is not the beginning of a new horror movie

Is a Beluga Whale Working for the Russian Navy?

Norwegian fisherman found this guy snooping around the Arctic Ocean

Fabled Killer Whale Species Finally Discovered

This elusive, long-rumored "type D" orca was recently spotted off the coast of southern Chile.

Russia Is Freeing 100 Whales Held Prisoner In Tiny Pens

Over 100 baby beluga, orcas, and walrus have been held captive.

Seven Divers Recount Their Most Terrifying Underwater Experiences

"I rolled over to see the whales and watched a Great White going past."

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Fabled Killer Whale Species Finally Discovered

This elusive, long-rumored "type D" orca was recently spotted off the coast of southern Chile.

Russia Is Freeing 100 Whales Held Prisoner In Tiny Pens

Over 100 baby beluga, orcas, and walrus have been held captive.

Seven Divers Recount Their Most Terrifying Underwater Experiences

"I rolled over to see the whales and watched a Great White going past."

Whale Watch Like a Boozy Sailor

Whale watch all year-round. That's a thing now.