A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.

The rope attached to the humpback was anchored to the sea bed, with the buoy attached to it. | ITV National News ...

Humpback whales have been known to swim 5,000 miles from tropical grounds to colder grounds for more productive feedings and ...

Hundreds of volunteers took to the coastal shorelines across the state on Saturday for the first of three scheduled Sanctuary ...

A young humpback whale that died, presumably, after it became trapped in a commercial mussel-farming line off Long Beach, Ca.

“He released a shimmering trail of tiny microbubbles from his plumage, coating himself with a lubricating layer of air to cut ...

Staff from the NOAA Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary found the whale swimming off the Maui coast before leaping into action. The quick-thinking marine life experts ...

Researchers on planes spotted fishing gear in the area near where the whales were swimming. Boat strikes and entanglement are the biggest threats to the right whale population. O'Brien said the ...

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J35, or Tahlequah, is the southern resident killer whale who has been carrying her dead baby since early January. She gave birth to a female calf, J61, on New Year’s Eve. It died a week later.

J35, also known as Tahlequah, is seen pushing her dead calf, J61, near Seattle, Wash., on Jan. 1. (NOAA Fisheries) The post detailing the sighting says observers "were not seeing much of the ...