Many Savannah-area residents were amazed and heartbroken to see a sperm whale washed up on the shore of Hilton Head Island.

Officials said the whale, identified as a juvenile sperm whale, had "a peaceful and humane passing after a long journey." ...

A young sperm whale beached in Beaufort County may have been starving. Scientists are working to determine what made the ...

A male sperm whale washed ashore on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina over the weekend and drew dozens of onlookers to Coligny Beach days later.

A 31-foot sperm whale at risk of death washed up on Hilton Head Island on Saturday evening, drawing a crowd of onlookers to ...

A sperm whale beached in Beaufort County, SC over the weekend was euthanized by officials overnight Sunday. Crews worked May ...

Biologists say euthanizing the 31-foot juvenile sperm whale was the most humane option to reduce the animal’s suffering.

A sperm whale that beached itself on a popular South Carolina resort island has been euthanized after veterinarians ...

A juvenile sperm whale that beached on the shores of Hilton Head Island was euthanized Sunday night, officials confirm.

Officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have led efforts to keep the whale comfortable.

Humpbacks are the most common species to get wrapped up, with gray whales a close second, Dave says. He’s personally helped ...