The juvenile male was first seen Jan. 6, floating at sea about 2 miles off the Indian River Inlet, a MERR Facebook post said.

A juvenile male humpback whale has washed ashore near Bethany Beach in Delaware, prompting a response from marine scientists ...

Six whales have died on a remote beach in New Zealand's South Island following a mass stranding and volunteers are racing ...

The Marine Education Research and Rehabilitation Institute (MERR) is looking into the circumstances surrounding a beached ...

A local research institute is investigating the cause of death for a whale that beached near Bethany Beach on Thursday.

A beached sperm whale that washed up on Hilton Head Island Saturday evening was euthanized late last night, according to the town’s Facebook post. The 31-foot whale is believed to be a juvenile, and ...

VENICE, Fla. -- A sperm whale beached off the coast of Venice, Florida, has died following attempts to save it, officials said Monday. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officials are ...

When a whale dies in the ocean, an ecosystem grows around its sunken carcass. It’s an epic burial at sea, something ...

A young humpback whale that washed ashore Saturday in Oregon had to be euthanized after two days of rescue efforts. The whale, a roughly 1 to 2-year-old humpback, had surfaced near San Marine ...