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What did the first whales look like? Pakicetus (pictured above) looked nothing like a whale, but it would have felt at home in the water. It lived on land, on the edge of lakes and riverbanks in what ...

Asia has the longest coastline of any continent, and the richest coral reefs on Earth. Its seas are connected by some of the ...

It's the tale of an ancient land mammal making its way back to the sea, becoming the forerunner of today's whales. In doing so ... certain that this back-to-the-water evolution did occur, thanks ...

Tagging and monitoring whales can reveal their extensive migration ... take up differently weighted oxygen atoms from bodies of water. That creates a record of the oceans they’ve been in as ...

A minke whale has been spotted leaping from the water off Scarborough, amazing those lucky enough to see it. Wildlife photographer Steve Shipley headed out to sea last Thursday in the hope of ...

Spectators at SeaWorld in San Antonio, Texas, got a gross surprise after an orca defecated in a pool during a performance, then splashed the audience with the dirty water. Footage from Alex Bermudez ...

A breaching whale crashed into a boat Tuesday in Portsmouth Harbor, capsizing it and sending two people into the water. Video ...

Two whales that became stranded off an island in Essex have died. A female pilot whale and her calf were spotted in trouble in Canvey Island on Friday. Essex Police said it was called at 20:45 BST ...

sperm whale will strand and die in shallow water in Shetland. The animal is a deep-diving species thought to have drifted in from its usual deep sea habitat about 50 miles (80km) west of the islands.

A whale strikes back, launching its tonnes of flesh into the air to deliver a warning to a jet ski rider harassing its pod off Bass Point in Shellharbour.