For tens of millions of years, whales have been a part of the oceans. Because of this, it would be easy to believe that whales evolved from aquatic creatures as the oceans warmed and became more ...

Whales have inspired rich histories of storytelling. From the stories told by the Haida in the Pacific Northwest about sǵaana, whales that move between the human and spirit worlds, to those told in ...

The creatures, which ranged in size from that of a fox to more than 50 feet long, divided their time between the coast and the water Riley Black - Science Correspondent The first whales were ...