It found that humpback whales steadily increased their singing after a severe marine heat wave in 2015. The heat wave, ...

Researchers in Australia have significant concerns about local humpback whale populations in the Southern Ocean due to recent ...

The difficult conditions were amplified by an additional number of Humpback whales that arrived on the scene - most likely ...

One of the world’s largest mammals, the humpback whale is an incredible species for many reasons. They may even be the ocean’s protectors. Researchers have witnessed humpback whales ...

Humpback whales are back. More than 150 of the gentle ocean giants were counted recently by volunteer naturalists at Bodega Head, according to Sonoma Land Trust. “It’s that ...

As far as Central Coast beach towns go, it's hard to think of one more eye-catching than Morro Bay. Just take a look at 576-foot-tall Morro Rock as it rises above cawing seagulls and the sea mist of ...

Humpback whales may be communicating with humans in a playful way, according to researchers who have been studying the marine mammals' behavior.

While this particular study can’t answer why humpback whales risk migrating if they can give birth further south, it’s possible that other factors are driving migration.

It's a Record-breaking Year at the 'Humpback Highway'—With Over 45,000 Whales Expected The annual migration brings over 45,000 whales along the coast, with peak sightings in August.

When whales migrate from their cold feeding grounds to warmer breeding waters, they carry tons of nutrients in their urine.

In the early morning on June 27, beachgoers woke up to find a humpback whale that had washed up on Long Beach Island in Ocean County.