Scientists warn that the changes go beyond economics. Humpbacks help keep ocean ecosystems healthy by circulating nutrients ...

A pod of orcas were chased by a group of humpback whales off the coast of California, a whale watching company said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A group of orcas was chased by humpback whales off the ...

A rumor that has circulated online since 2018 claims that, in 2017, a humpback whale in the Cook Islands used its body to push marine biologist Nan Hauser around while she was underwater, seemingly to ...

A new study has revealed that humpback whales are shorter than they were in the mid-1900s and there was an 80% drop in crude birth rates in Hawaii between 2013-18. Photo courtesy Martin van Aswegen A ...

The energy required for newborn humpback calves to grow after birth is 38 times greater than what they needed inside the womb according to research from University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Hawaiʻi ...

Captain Dale Sprague and his first mate, Matt Hamilton, were 17 miles off the New Hampshire coast on Tuesday, enjoying a peaceful day of haddock fishing. Then, around 1:30 p.m., two 60-foot humpback ...

Animal rescuers said they braved rough seas and powerful winds to free a humpback whale entangled in fishing gear off the coast of Australia during what they described as one of the season’s more ...

For the best play-by-play of a phenomenon unfolding off the coast of Pacifica right now, look no further than Robin Brun. "I do love it, as you can tell," she said. "A lot of the time, you can see ...

(KRON) — Humpback whales are back. More than 150 of the gentle ocean giants were counted recently by volunteer naturalists at Bodega Head, according to Sonoma Land Trust. “It’s that time of year: the ...