By Bobby Bascomb Nearly all of Antarctica’s iconic wildlife, from penguins to seals and whales, depend on krill, tiny ...

A total of 429 volunteers gathered data from the shores of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Molokaʻi and Hawai‘i islands during the Hawaiian ...

"Possible causes include global climate change, extreme environmental events, and evolutionary mechanisms of the species.” Scientists sound alarm after documenting unprecedented behavior in humpback ...

Humpback whale populations have been increasing throughout many of their ranges since a final moratorium on commercial whaling was established in 1985 by the International Whaling Commission, NOAA ...

Incredible photos of a whale and a dolphin “surfing” together very close to the north Cornwall coast have been captured on camera.

A deceased humpback whale washed ashore near the Huntington Beach Pier last week, prompting an investigation from wildlife ...

Wildlife watchers were treated to sights of the once-endangered whales off the Sussex coast, from Eastbourne to Hastings.

A particularly distressing consequence of krill fishing is its connection to humpback whale pregnancies. A study published by researchers at the University of California last year found that 86 ...

There are five types of killer whale in Antarctica, but only three found in these waters, near the peninsula south of South ...

One theory is that climate change is altering the abundance of the tiny shrimplike krill humpback whales feed on, forcing them to travel further in search of food. Alternatively, whales may be ...

In Hawaiʻi, the team discovered that on average, humpback whale mothers lose nearly 214 pounds of blubber per day. Over a 60-day period, this is equivalent to losing roughly 50 tons of krill ...

Humpback whales, which can weigh up to 40 tons and ... In addition to small fish, their meals include krill, which are shrimp-like crustaceans they eat by straining water through bristly baleen ...