Whale biologist Nan Hauser was pushed through the water by a 50,000-pound humpback whale for over 10 minutes as a 15-foot ...
Right on the very first day of our whale safari, guide Jeff drives us to despair. Up until now, we were all patiently looking ...
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 ...
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SEATTLE — It’s a good thing seals aren’t on a humpback whale’s menu. A photograph by a whale-watching naturalist captured a seemingly bewildered seal in the mouth of a humpback whale after the giant ...
As humpback whales recover, older males are fathering more calves, revealing how whaling still shapes mating and competition ...
Warming ocean waters are shrinking whale feeding areas and increasing entanglement risk along the U.S. West Coast.