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What will a group of dolphins make of the silvery rings of air produced by a bubble machine? In this video, scientists carry out an experiment that examines at dolphin play and creativity.

On the hunt for herring, killer whales use a herding call to cause discomfort and confusion for a school of herring, making the fish easy targets for a meal.

There are some estimates that Bowhead Whales could be over 200 years old, making them one of the oldest animals on the planet.

An infant sperm whale, separated from its mother, swims remarkably close to cameraman Doug Allan, and as it approaches, calls out with a series of loud coda clicks.

Whales may all be part of the same order, but shapes and sizes vary tremendously depending on species. So, how do right whales size up?

A group of male humpback whales compete for the affection of a female. After the female leaves and the mating marathon ends, the overlooked males engage in some surprising behavior.

Baleen, blubber, and blowholes: A comprehensive fact sheet on whales, the famous marine mammals of the order Cetacea.

Wilderness.net | Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness The official website for U.S. Wilderness area featured in River of No Return. USDA: Forest Service | Salmon-Challis National Forest The official website for the Salmon-Challis National Forest, the national forest that includes the Frank Church-River of ...

Humpback whales' songs carry thousands of miles, while a sperm whale scans the ocean depths with a sonar laser beam louder than a thunderclap. "Voices of the Sea" reveals a surprising underwater world where sound takes the place of sight. 4/11/2012