According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a necropsy revealed the whale may have suffered a ship ...

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

Watch how staff from the Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary in Hawaii disentangled a humpback whale from fishing gear.

As few as 7% of male humpback whales in the south Pacific Ocean sire ... according to a study published Jan. 8 in the Royal Society Open Science. Their analysis — which involved examining ...

Most male humpback whales in a Pacific Ocean population do ... according to a study published Jan. 8 in the Royal Society Open Science. Their analysis — which involved examining genetic data ...

What is a whale’s spout made of? One theory: the spout is condensed vapor from the whale’s moist breath. But in the tropics, where breath does not condense, the whale’s spout is just as ...

A tourist visiting the Isles of Scilly said seeing the humpback whale was like something from a dream A humpback whale in the Isles of Scilly "put on a show" for visitors, leaving them in awe.

“The death of any calf in the Southern Resident killer whale population is a tremendous ... a wildlife biologist with NOAA’s Northwest Fisheries Science Center, said Thursday that she may ...

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 ...

Meet Wall-E, Dumpling, Polaris, Peter Rabbit, and Hopscotch. They are five of the 20 Atlantic right whales recently named by scientists at the New England Aquarium as part of an annual tradition ...

A humpback whale was spotted leaping from the water off the Sussex coast. Kitty Dale spotted the whale from Hastings seafront yesterday, January 3. She said: "I’d just had lunch at the White ...

Daily Express columnist James Whale has voiced hopes that he will be returning to work soon as he issued another health update. The 73-year-old presenter was rushed to hospital and admitted to ...