A humpback whale briefly engulfed a kayaker off the coast of Chile in an incident caught on camera. Experts say it couldn't have swallowed him even if it wanted to.

PUNTA ARENAS, Chile -- A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral.

Stroll the Edmonds Marina Boardwalk, a promenade alongside families, couples and speed walkers. On the way, you’ll notice ...

Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers say they can now spot those underwater baby bumps from the air and keep ...

The endangered southern resident killer whales that visit Puget Sound were listed for protection under the federal Endangered ...

Experts say Southern Resident Orca “Ocean Sun” will soon turn 100 years old and is considered the oldest orca in the world.

They tested the autonomous underwater sound recorder while assessing the soundscape ... almost personal relationship with those gentle giants. “Sperm whales and cetaceans in general live in an area ...

A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope at a fish farm off Skye. Organic Sea Harvest said it had suspended normal operations at its Invertote site in the north of ...

The Northern Resident Killer Whales A5 pod has been visiting the Howe Sound area, as it has done around this time in recent years, according to the Centre for Whale Research. Last week ...

Marine scientists are investigating yet another whale death after the carcass of a sperm whale washed up on Cuttyhunk Island over the weekend, one of at least a half dozen to wash ashore in ...

How big they are: Up to 32 feet (9.8 meters) long How long they live: Up to 100 years, but usually around 25 to 50 years What they eat: Fish, seals, seabirds, squid, sharks, and even whales Orcas ...