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

Deep below the surface of the Pacific, some of the planet’s largest predators are quietly inhaling astonishing numbers of ...

The ocean is an incredible yet nerve-wracking world unto itself. Its unexplored depths are home to creatures still unknown to us, and the sea can be fickle and change unexpectedly. That is precisely ...

As intimidating as they seem up close, humpback whales often see humans as friends, not foes. The sociability of these gentle souls is perhaps best represented by a curious behavior they exhibit when ...

Humpback whales are less picky eaters than other baleen whales. If cod runs out in an area, they may switch to krill. This ...

Each year, more than 10,000 humpback whales migrate to Hawaii. Here are some interesting facts to know about their behavior ...

Call him Adrián, who was swallowed by a whale and lived to tell the tale. In a new interview, Adrián described what it was like being scooped up inside the creature's mouth, nothing that he didn't ...

People on a whale watching expedition got a very special experience on Sunday when a humpback whale got within feet of their boat. The passengers were on the Catallac, a vessel operated by Davey’s ...

With large, grapefruit-sized eyes, it would make sense if humpback whales had decently strong eyesight. So, why do these intelligent cetaceans continue to become entangled in fishing gear? Scientists ...

NEW JERSEY -- A humpback whale breached extremely close to a boat off the coast of New Jersey as the passengers had their cameras rolling. Paul Ziolkowski, who goes by Pauly Walnuts on Facebook, says ...

If love alone could have lifted this whale back into the sea, it would have,” a local organization posted. “This community has come together for one whale in a way that the world needs more of.” ...