Nature's gentle giants are a sight to behold, but if you want to see them up close, here are some whale watching do's and don ...

Despite the extreme conditions, these whales manage to hunt two kilometres deep, surviving on a single breath for near to an hour, many times each day. Marine mammals as a group are accomplished ...

Todd Thimios has been diving for 27 years and has completed 3500 dives all over the world. “I grew up diving the Great Barrier Reef, but got the itch to travel and dive the world at a young age when I ...

An undersea wonderland some 80 miles off the New England coast that bursts with a biodiversity so bountiful that it’s dubbed ...

Whenever I hear the term whale, all I remember is the movie “In the heart of the sea”, a real-life story based in the early 1800s wherein the whaleship Essex set sail from Nantucket with a 20 ...

Almost all whales appear to be disturbed by loud sounds. A boat’s motor or a scuba system’s bubbles can interfere with the animal’s click-based communication system. Free diving, the ...

To find food in the dark, deep-diving whales, like sperm whales, pygmy sperm whales and goose-beaked whales, send out clicks and buzzes from a vocal cord-like structure near their blowholes. These ...

"A reformed hunting ground for sperm whales is now known for their abundance," says Andersen about the Azores islands, another hot spot for intrepid scuba diving, where conservation efforts have ...