He’s been leading wildlife expeditions along the North Yorkshire coast for the past 10 years, but, last September, Richard Baines was puttering a few miles offshore when an unexpected visitor suddenly ...

Sightings of humpback whales cruising the British coast are rising ... which came into force in 1986 and has helped humpback populations to recover (although Norway, Iceland and Japan continue ...

Humpback whales are one of the ocean’s most iconic and captivating creatures in the world. Known for their acrobatic displays and hauntingly melodic songs, these whales are also symbols of resilience ...

Rescuers have freed a humpback whale that was caught up in a rope at a fish farm off the Isle of Skye. The mammal was spotted by a member of the public being in difficulty at the Invertote salmon ...

A collision with an ocean vessel may have been what killed a humpback whale that washed ashore in Huntington Beach last week, according to officials with the Pacific Marine Mammal Center.

Sanctuary Ocean Count and Great Whale Count volunteers observe koholā, humpback whales from Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Molokaʻi, Hawai‘i and Maui. A total of 429 volunteers gathered data from the ...

In the icy waters of Antarctica, a gripping spectacle unfolded as a brave duo of humpback whales intervened in a killer whale hunt, leaving spectators awestruck. Humpback Whale via Unsplash. There is ...

Nearly 300 humpback whales, or koholā, were observed in one 15-minute period across the Hawaiian Islands on Saturday morning, the first day of the 2025 Great Whale Count/Sanctuary Ocean Count. The ...

Two humpback whales were freed of life-threatening entanglements on Wednesday, Jan. 8 and Thursday, Jan. 9 off the coast of Maui in Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary.

A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope at a fish farm off Skye. Organic Sea Harvest said it had suspended normal operations at its Invertote site in the north of ...

UK wildlife watchers have been treated to an incredible spectacle in the first few weeks of this year as humpback whales make a splash in Britain's waters. The once-endangered whales have been ...