Humpback whales are famous for their beautiful, almost eerie songs, their incredible sizes, and their worldwide migration patterns. Massive humpback whale breaching. Image by GUDKOVANDREY via ...

It added that there are sporadic sightings around much of the UK, but are more commonly spotted off the Shetland Isles and Hebrides. A humpback whale was confirmed to have been spotted off the coast ...

Humpback whales earn renown for their extraordinary acrobatic displays ... Whales are divided into two main groups: baleen whales and toothed whales. Baleen whales, like the blue whale, filter feed ...

Humpback whales have been known to swim 5,000 miles from tropical grounds to colder grounds for more productive feedings and ...

Whales are the biggest creatures on Earth. These animals are found in every ocean, but that doesn't make them fish.

Sanctuary Ocean Count and Great Whale Count volunteers observe koholā, humpback whales from Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Molokaʻi, Hawai‘i and Maui. A total of 429 volunteers gathered data from the ...

Baleen whales, known scientifically as Mysticeti, are a fascinating group of marine mammals that have evolved unique feeding mechanisms and adaptations over millions of years. Their fossil record ...

A young dead female humpback whale washed ashore in Huntington Beach early Saturday morning. The 20-foot whale washed up at around 5:30 a.m. around lifeguard tower #5, just south of the pier ...

A young boy captured incredible footage of a humpback whale swimming off the coast of Cornwall. The mighty animal was captured breaching the water earlier today (January 25) at Mother Ivey's Bay ...

UPDATE: This post has been updated with input from NOAA Fisheries regarding the likelihood that the whale had been struck by a ship. A 26-foot humpback whale that was found deceased and entangled ...