Changing ocean conditions making whale prey scarce are causing the mammals to stop singing, a recent study has found.

Whale songs provide key insight into ocean ecology, allowing scientists to make estimations on the prevalence of the species ...

A six-year study off California’s coast shows how marine heat waves and noise pollution are silencing the ocean’s largest ...

In a harrowing message to humanity about changing ecosystems for the worse, blue whales have started going silent. You've ...

The powerful sounds made by blue whales help them communicate with partners or signal the discovery of abundant food.

Sounding the alarm. The sound of the blue whale’s singing has decreased off the coast of California, frightening scientists ...

The rising temperatures caused important sources of sustenance for blue whales to all but vanish. Scientists are still racing ...

A dense pool of warm water dubbed ‘The Blob’ drove unprecedented temperature increases in the Pacific Ocean, affecting the ...

Somewhere deep in the Pacific, off the sunset-lit cliffs of Big Sur and the fog-wrapped bluffs of Mendocino, the largest ...

A study led by Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute scientists reported distinct trends in the songs of humpback whales ...

Scientists said the sudden drop in blue whale noise is a red flag for ocean health, with silence signalling deeper ...

When Anderson arrived, she said she watched four blue whales that were likely feeding on krill in the area. They typically ...