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 ...

A humpback whale that has become stranded repeatedly off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast in recent days has got stuck again, less ...

NAPLES, Flo. — Police responded to an unusual call when a pilot whale calf was found stranded on the beach in Florida. It happened on Monday afternoon along the beaches of Pelican Bay in Naples, ...

A dead whale that washed up on Rockaway Beach in Queens, New York, on Thursday may explode, authorities have warned, adding ...

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 ...

The whale has been stuck for days in shallow waters of the Baltic Sea, as rescuers prepared to make another attempt to free it.

A 52-foot fin whale found dead on a California beach posed a mystery — until experts found “signature” bite marks on the body. “Originally the biologists thought the wounds on the fin whale were from ...

The warning comes after a massive 40-foot dead whale washed up on Rockaway Beach in Queens this week. The alert comes amid ...

Nearly 100 pilot whales stranded themselves on a beach in western Australia Tuesday, and about half had died by Wednesday morning, despite the efforts of wildlife experts and volunteers to save them.