Sperm whales, the planet’s largest toothed predator, have incredibly complex social structures and cultural practices. During a recent WWF-backed research expedition around Greece’s northwestern ...

Lauren H. DeLoach of South Carolina admitted to importing more than $18,000 worth of sperm whale parts from Australia, Latvia, Norway and Ukraine, prosecutors said. By Johnny Diaz A South Carolina ...

Typically, male sperm whales travel in pods. When you see one by itself, it's likely sick or got caught in some ice. But it could also be injured as a result of human activity: trawling and ships ...

The recent footage, captured during an expedition by the Schmidt Ocean Institute and the Ocean Census, offers a unprecedented look at a juvenile colossal squid in its natural environment. The sighting ...

A South Carolina man has admitted to operating an international wildlife trafficking operation involving endangered sperm ...

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 ...

First confirmed video of a juvenile colossal squid shows the elusive deep-sea giant gliding gracefully near the South Sandwich Islands.

A Beaufort man pleaded guilty in federal court following an investigation that found he illegally imported endangered whale ...

Sperm whales, protected under the Endangered Species ... after drug trafficking, counterfeiting, and human trafficking," according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.