Reproduction plays a potential role, but the purpose of humpback whale song isn’t to attract, but rather to find, other whales, ... Study says humpback whale song is about finding, not attracting, ...

Hopefully Dory, Marlin and Nemo are nearby. Seafloor recording technology has caught humpback whales singing to one another off nearby shores, prompting scientists to learn more of their local ...

Humpback whales travel up the coast of Australia to reproduce. Thus, seeing a humpback close to the shore is not entirely surprising, though finding one so calm and curious is undoubtedly a bit of ...

A humpback whale has stunned scientists with a journey that spanned three oceans and more than 8,000 miles, setting the record for the longest known migration between breeding grounds.

Experts explain why the incident depicted in a viral video was an accident caused by natural feeding behaviors. A humpback whale, like this one seen off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, might breach as it ...

Whale researchers combined modern-day sightings with 19 th century records and are revealing new information about when and where humpback whales give birth along a busy “humpback highway” off ...

This Humpback Whale Just Smashed a Migration Record With an Astonishing 8,000-Mile ... This remarkable finding, detailed in a December 11 study published in the journal Royal Society Open ...

Study says humpback whale song is about finding, not attracting, whales Whale song is still largely considered to be a display of reproductive fitness, like the peacock’s tail and the serenades of ...