The UK is blessed with many different species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. Join in the National Whale and Dolphin Watch to spot some of them yourself - and help with their conservation. No experience required!

When dolphins get stranded on beaches, time is of the essence. But so too is good training.

Every spring humpback whales migrate to Newfoundland and Labrador to feast! Unsurprisingly, they attract a lot of attention from people too. 

In the ocean, some animals move a lot farther than you might think. Yes - even limpets.

Research by Megan McKenna from the Marine Mammal Commission, alongside colleagues from Cascadia Research Collection, NOAA, and Stanford Universit reveals just why blue whales are so vulnerable to ship strikes.

Acoustic monitoring technology allows us to listen in on life beneath the waves

The east coast USA has several measures in place to protect the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) - but just how effective are they?

The ocean’s play a huge role in the carbon cycle - and potentially in mitigating our continued insistence to pump carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. 

Since whales can't easily get out of our way, we should make sure we are not in theirs.