A group of friends on a whale-watching trip in Newport Beach got a surprise on Monday when a humpback whale breached just behind them as they posed for a photo. Video taken by one of the passengers ...

After a humpback whale came ashore near Yachats entangled in crab pot rope, rescuers removed the gear, but the animal remained stranded alive on the beach for roughly 48 hours before it was euthanized ...

A viral TikTok shows bystanders struggling to help a juvenile humpback whale stranded on the Oregon Coast as experts urge the public to stay back Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...

"While freediving, a bait ball of herrings emerges suddenly and a humpback whale came from beneath to feed, nearly swallowing me,” the freediver said Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE.

YACHATS, Ore. — Experts are looking into the stranding of a young humpback whale who was euthanized Monday, nearly two days after it washed ashore north of Yachats, Oregon while entangled in crabbing ...

It's the moment whale watchers in California hope to catch - and it didn't disappoint. Video shows the moment a humpback whale leaps out of the ocean - close to the tour boat. It's the moment whale ...

A humpback whale has been freed after getting tangled in prawn fishing gear off the B.C. coast this week. Two fishermen found the cetacean entangled in their gear Wednesday near Troup Passage, north ...

A humpback whale was spotted in the Manasquan Inlet on Friday morning. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is monitoring the situation, concerned the whale could become stranded. The sighting occurs ...

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Freediver Cindy Yang shared her close encounter with a whale in a video she captured on camera In the clip, she could be seen swimming horizontally on the top of the water, when a huge school of fish ...

Numerous people flocked to the Oregon Coast overnight Nov. 15 and early Nov. 16 in an effort to help a stranded humpback whale after posts on social media went viral. The whale was apparently tangled ...