Humpback whales are thriving again. They switch foods, use creative hunting, and enter new waters. Their flexibility helps ...

Among the traits a wonderful children’s book needs is to be beautiful and comforting. It’s not that those qualities aren’t appreciated in adult books, but when you consider how many times most ...

Author Lynne Kelly’s experience as a teacher first brought her to children’s literature, but it was a passing story about a whale and her career as a sign language interpreter that inspired her newest ...

WASHINGTON — Some whales are taking jazz riffs to new depths. For the first time, scientists have eavesdropped year-round on the songs of bowhead whales, the little-heard whales that roam the Arctic ...

Like the whales, our communication needs to involve loyalty and teamwork, building trust and creating real family synergy. Like the whales, we need to make our communication not a lecture but a song - ...

Songs have lowered in frequency, in part because of changes to ocean water. Whales in the ocean around Antarctica are changing their tune, according to a new study. Publishing their findings in the ...

The Elephant and the Whale combines different kinds of puppetry with music and panoramic pictures for a unique experience. Have you ever heard the love story about an elephant and a whale? You aren’t ...

Roger Payne, the scientist who spurred a worldwide environmental conservation movement with his discovery that whales could sing, has died. He was 88. Payne made the discovery in 1967 during a ...