They were about to attack a group of sperm whales. The orcas began to swim in circles around the sperm whales, which tried in vain to wag their tails at them. The sperm whales looked distressed ...

A group of tourists in Australia have captured rare footage of two “titans of the sea” clashing against each other. The video ...

In a dramatic turn of events, two sperm whales rescued a diver, Benoît Girodeau, from an oceanic whitetip shark attack off ...

HEARTSTOPPING footage shows the moment two giant whales move in to protect a diver from a bloodthirsty shark. Benoît Girodeau was diving off the coast of Mauritius when he was approached by an ...

"We could not confirm its size, but it doesn't look like a calf or juvenile. It looks more like an adult or sub-adult." ...

Although sperm whales are the only creatures in the ocean with throats large enough to swallow a human, they are not known to attack humans. The species is generally docile, but will defend ...

Hal Whitehead, a marine biologist at Dalhousie University in Halifax, says videos of sperm whale carcasses, like the one taken in Newfoundland this week, can help scientists figure out where to ...

But modern experts say that sperm whales, despite one or two notorious incidents, generally don’t attack boats or anything else. Instead, they say, the mighty whale reigns as a gentle giant of ...

Volunteers remove remaining lengths of rope from the whale after it was found stranded on Monday A sperm whale that was entangled in ropes has died after it became stranded on a shore of the ...

In a social media video that has amassed over 10,000 views, Gould lies on the rocks next to a thawing and decaying sperm whale. Sperm whales can weigh between 15 and 50 tonnes and measure between ...

Just how big is a sperm whale? When one washed up on the beach near River of Ponds, photographer Brendon Gould thought of a ...