Timo Dersch had a close call with a humpback whale while freediving with orcas in the waters surrounding Norway ...

After samples were collected, the whale was buried since it was "unable to be towed back to" the beach due to shallow water.

In a heart-stopping incident off the coast of Chilean Patagonia, a humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker before releasing him without harm. The event, which was captured on video, has become ...

Heartbreaking footage has surfaced showing a humpback whale calf struggling to free itself from a netting that seems hopelessly wrapped around its head off the Hawaiian island of Oahu. The footage ...

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

As many whales migrate south to north in the spring, it’s more typical to see the large mammals in the Grand Strand. Was one ...

NYC0393, a young humpback whale, washed up on Long Beach in January — just months after making a name for herself as a playful and acrobatic leviathan who threw spectacular tail flips in the ...

Through urine, feces, placentas, carcasses and sloughing skin, whales bring thousands of tons of nitrogen and other nutrients from high-latitude areas like Alaska and Antarctica to low-nutrient ...