Humpback whales are some of the largest creatures on Earth and live in every one of the planet’s oceans. Their seasonal ...

Boaters off the coast of California got the chance to see some “great species diversity.” The “abundant” amount of krill in ...

In an unprecedented scientific feat, researchers have bridged the gap between humans and humpback whales, achieving a ...

A juvenile humpback whale is freed from entanglement — fishing equipment had been tightly wrapped around its tail — off the coast of Dana Point.

A male humpback whale has made an extraordinary journey from South America to Africa — traveling more than 13,046 kilometers (8,106 miles) — the longest migration recorded for a single whale ...

The humpback whale has the whale equivalent of nearsightedness, which puts it at risk of being snarled in fishing gear. Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com.

A male humpback whale has made an extraordinary journey from South America to Africa — traveling more than 13,046 kilometers (8,106 miles) — the longest migration recorded for a single whale ...

PUNTA ARENAS, Chile — A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral. On Saturday ...

This Humpback Whale Just Smashed a Migration Record With an Astonishing 8,000-Mile Journey Scientists are puzzled by what prompted the “sexy foreigner” to cross three oceans.

There was cheering and shouting far off shore on July 4 when a local whale watch boat enjoyed a rare sighting of the largest animal on the planet — a blue whale. Excitement ran through the boat ...

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral. Last Saturday, Adrián Simancas was ...