Right on the very first day of our whale safari, guide Jeff drives us to despair. Up until now, we were all patiently looking ...

The Hawaiian Islands humpback whale population is a large source of tourism for the islands due to the number of whale ...

Recovering humpback whale populations are revealing a hidden shift: older males are increasingly outcompeting younger rivals to father calves.

A new study sheds light on the illuminating, sometimes counterintuitive dynamics of mating and how species survive.

Older male whales are more successful at mating than their younger rivals because they are better singers, suggests new ...

The carcass of a juvenile humpack whale was first spotted Wednesday afternoon off Newport Beach will be studied by ...

The nearly 80-year-old disc resided in the archives of the the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for decades and may hold ...

New research finds that rising ocean temperatures are shrinking cool-water feeding grounds, pushing humpbacks into gear-heavy waters near shore.

Warming ocean waters are shrinking whale feeding areas and increasing entanglement risk along the U.S. West Coast.

A total of 1,935 whales were observed across all islands, during the second Ocean Count and Great Whale Count for the 2026 season. That’s down by 12 whales from the same time last year. The number may ...

New research shows that, off the U.S. West Coast, humpback whales face a higher risk of getting entangled in fishing ...

A dead humpback whale washed ashore along a popular stretch of Newport Beach on Wednesday afternoon, drawing crowds of ...