The lifeless whale may look inviting – to some. But it might be more dangerous for us humans to get close than you may ...

The grim task of clearing hundreds of washed-up whale carcasses was under way in New Zealand Tuesday, with the beach closed over fears the bodies will fill with gas and explode as they decompose. The ...

Researchers identified a beached Long Beach whale as a Baird's beaked whale, one of 12 dead whales found recently along the ...

After a week of heartache following the stranding of hundreds of whales on the New Zealand coast, an estimated 200 pilot whales managed to swim away over the weekend, according to the Department of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. on November 9, 1970, officials in Florence, Oregon, decided a 45-foot-long stinky sperm whale needed to go. A whale that dies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A beached whale was found on the Oregon coast on Saturday morning. According to the Seaside Aquarium, the ...

If humpback whales go silent and their extinction is forthcoming, entire ecosystems would be shattered. Despite the most heroic and noble efforts of conservationists and whale welfare advocates, ...

A beached whale washed ashore at Rockaway Beach Monday morning. An aerial survey team notified the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society about a whale carcass floating offshore approximately 15 miles ...

Darkness had fallen and the tide was rolling in, lapping at the heels of the team of people who were quickly disassembling the big whale, piece by piece, bone by bone. The young humpback, 26 feet long ...

Humpback whale stranded on Germany's northern coast since March 23; condition worsening. Rescuers dig channel and use boats; poor weather hinders rescue efforts. “If the whale can’t get off the beach, ...

People were distressed when they spotted a beached sperm whale on a river bank in France. It turns out, though, that the whale wasn't real. According to AccuWeather, the whale was "a resin sculpture ...