Two melon-headed whales stranded in December, one on Tybee Island and the other on Sea Island, marking the first documented ...

The bodies of two male melon-headed whales were found 50 miles apart along the southeastern coast of the United States.

A deep-ocean creature washed up on a Georgia beach for the first time — and two days later, so did another. The Tybee Island Marine Science Center received a report about a dolphin stranded on the ...

Baby Belugas are actually born with darker gray coloring which soon lightens. They move echolocation to navigate and hunt and ...

State officials were notified Friday morning of a newborn humpback whale calf that was found dead on a beach in Kihei.

Beluga whales are listed as Least Concern on the IUCN red list, though they do face challenges. Beluga’s heads are called melons. Really. The melon is a protrusion on a beluga’s forehead, made up of ...

Risso’s dolphins are closely related to pilot whales, pygmy killer whales, melon-headed whales, and false killer whales.

The North Atlantic right whales, which were seen off the coast of Massachusetts, are one of the most endangered large whale species. By Johnny Diaz Two endangered whales have been found entangled ...

Southern right whales have lifespans that reach well past 100 years, and 10% may live past 130 years, according to our new research published in the journal Science Advances. Some of these whales ...

They are one of the most easily identifiable of whale species because of their melon-shaped heads and white ... Though Beluga whales are Arctic creatures, they are also highly migratory, coming ...