When University of Southern Denmark whale researcher Olga Filatova set off on her first field trip in 2000, she spent five ...

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

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

The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians harvested parts of a humpback whale that beached in Yachats, the first whale ...

In its wake, we examined whale entanglements along the West Coast. Entanglements occur when a human-made material — such as ...

Not long ago, spotting a humpback whale in Arctic seas felt like winning a lottery ticket. In the early 2000s, University of ...

It felt like everyone in Oregon was watching and worrying after a young humpback whale was stranded Saturday on a beach north ...

A humpback whale was spotted in the Manasquan Inlet on Friday morning. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is monitoring the situation, concerned the whale could become stranded. The sighting occurs ...

A group of friends on a whale-watching trip in Newport Beach got a surprise on Monday when a humpback whale breached just behind them as they posed for a photo. Video taken by one of the passengers ...

A juvenile humpback, estimated to be about 2 years old, was discovered at a beach in Neskowin on Nov. 4. The whale was examined by Carrie Newell, an Oregon marine biologist and owner of Whale Research ...