A documentary by a local filmmaker exploring the lives of humpback whales is to locally premiere at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this week. The Bermuda Zoological Society and The ...

The bones of a whale that died at North Myrtle Beach 40 years ago were supposed to be displayed at SC’s state museum. But it ...

A new study shows that as humpback whale populations recover from past whaling, older males are gaining a major advantage in reproduction. Early in the recovery, breeding groups were dominated by ...

A dead humpback whale who washed ashore in Newport Beach earlier this week was washed back out to sea with the rising tides Thursday night. On Friday morning, scientists located the whale and were ...

On March 7, 1949, researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) were stationed on a boat called the R/V Atlantis that was sailing off the coast of Bermuda. They lowered a primitive ...

A dead juvenile humpack whale that washed up in Newport Beach could be removed Friday by crews using a boat to tow the 10-ton carcass back out to sea. The whale washed up near 11th Street about 1:45 p ...

A dead humpback whale washed ashore along a popular stretch of Newport Beach on Wednesday afternoon, drawing crowds of onlookers and prompting safety warnings as authorities work to determine how the ...

A dead juvenile humpack whale that washed up in Newport Beach could remain in place until Friday before crews try using a boat to tow the 10-ton carcass back out to sea. The whale washed up near 11th ...

Scientists have discovered recordings of humpback whales taken nearly 80 years ago. The haunting song was captured on 7 March 1949, making it the earliest known recording of a whale song. "This ...

Humpback whales appeared to make an early return from migration in February — and one captain in Santa Barbara captured the moment on video, sparking excitement in the marine wildlife online community ...

One paddler's dream is another paddler's nightmare, as demonstrated in a recent viral video in which two sea kayakers witness a humpback whale surfacing at close distance behind them off the coast of ...

We were in remote waters off New South Wales, Australia, when things took an unexpected turn, says Olaf Meynecke. During a research expedition, we’d successfully tagged a whale but it was moving ...