Their analysis — which involved examining genetic data and 25 years’ worth of photos — revealed that just 7% of male ...

Humpback whale populations have been increasing throughout many of their ranges since a final moratorium on commercial ...

Since early December, there have been six confirmed cases in Hawaii – more than what is typical at this time in the season.

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Three critically endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off the United States' Eastern Seaboard this month, a number that a researcher says is ...

The whale is a juvenile male born in 2021 and the animal has several lines crossing over and wrapping his head and mouth, NOAA said. The North Carolina whale “has not yet been seen again ...

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) – A dead humpback whale washed ashore on a Long Island beach on Thursday, according to a Facebook post by the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society. Officials ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — If you’ve spotted a drone surveilling the Pacific Ocean, it might be a drone monitoring nursing humpback whale mothers and their calves. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news ...

Every year, thousands of humpback whales migrate to the warm, shallow waters of Hawaii from their feeding grounds in Alaska. The journey, spanning over 3,000 miles, is a testament to the endurance ...

We know that whale calves and mothers communicate with one another, but what are they trying to say? A new study has provided fresh insights into the vocalizations of young humpback whales ...

But then he captured the unexpected arrival of a humpback whale joining the hunt. “Holy moly,” Peter exclaims in the video footage as the whale rises out of the water in front of him and takes ...