A new study led by McGill University researchers indicates that humpback whales in the southeastern Pacific combine real-time ...

which are timed to coincide with the months of humpback migration. There aren’t many orca – under 40 individuals, so finding them amongst the 30-odd thousand whales is the biggest hurdle.

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

Tagging and monitoring whales can reveal their extensive migration routes, but not how far—or ... Taylor hunted down fossils that lived on early humpback whales, and bingo: They did.

Humpback whales are a favourite for whale watchers ... They travel great distances during their seasonal migration, the farthest of any mammal. The longest recorded migration was 5,160 miles ...

March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Whombus, the prince of whales" follows the story of a young humpback whale who, along with his mother, undertakes his first annual migration. It combines the ...