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

Footage of humpback whales captured by drones has revealed how the animals manoeuvre their whole bodies when they feed. As BBC News filmed with scientists in the Antarctic Peninsula, one whale ...

A paper clip-sized chameleon and the whale shark are among the threatened species of animals and plants being monitored by conservationists this year. Fauna & Flora, an international nature ...

PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Humpback whale that washed ashore in Kitty Hawk has necropsy before beach clean up Necropsy performed on whale that washed up on Kitty Hawk shore "There was a gap in the ...

Drone footage has captured the majesty of huge humpback whales swimming off the Cornish coast. One mighty animal was filmed spouting close to the surface in Newquay on three consecutive days last ...

A humpback whale was spotted ... along with other loud surface behaviours like tail slapping and flipper slapping, are ways to communicate with other whales—underwater, the splash can be heard ...

A whale found washed up on Richmond Pond Beach in Westport was buried on Friday. The 25-foot juvenile humpback whale was found on New Year's Day.

Federal and state officials are recovering the carcass of a humpback whale calf from the shores of Kihei, Maui. The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources says it is a deceased humpback ...

The Shannon Dolphin and Wildlife Foundation has identified that a humpback whale has taken up residence in the Shannon Estuary for the first time ever. First sighted off the coast of Killimer on the ...

The death toll continues to rise amongst whales along Southern New England coastlines. On Wednesday, a juvenile humpback whale was stranded along Richmond Pond Beach in Westport. "This is the 13th ...

popular humpback, those who knew her recalled the spectacular shows she put on for whale watchers last year. The whale had distinctive scarring on its dorsal fin that indicated it may have had ...

The humpback that washed ... the juvenile whale was also the easiest to spot because of its distinctive scarring along its dorsal fin — a harbinger of the mammal’s tragic death.