The fin whale – the second largest whale species in the world – became stranded on the surf line at Torrance Beach in California around 6 p.m. where it reportedly appeared in distress.

Japan has expanded its commercial whaling to include fin whales, the second-largest animal species on the planet, a decision criticised by Australia's government on Thursday. One of only three ...

According to NOAA Fisheries, fin whales are the second-largest whale species, and fully grown can reach up to 85 feet long and weigh between 40 tons and 80 tons.

Carcass of Endangered Fin Whale Washes up Near Alaska's Largest City ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska's largest city has attracted ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska's largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biologists seek answers as to what caused the ...