The blue whale exhibit will include an entire skeleton of the animal and a large jaw bone on display, where people can step ...

Photographer Brian Skerry swims with killer whales and discovers these apex predators have unique cultures that aren’t that different from our own. An Orca calf swims with two adults through ...

Orcas can’t just lunge at them and gulp quantities of fish and seawater as baleen whales do. Instead, like sheepdogs working a flock, they herd the schools into tight groups they can control.

Gran Baya, as it was called by those who founded the station in 1530s, was used as a base for coastal hunting, butchering, rendering of whale fat by heading to produce oil and storage. It became a ...