Humpback whales are among the most beautiful and gentle creatures on the planet. They are among the largest creatures on land or in the ocean, smaller than only a few other whale species. They are ...

"We stared in awe as a baby humpback whale came out of the water, breaching several times. Then, as if showing off, the whale rolled onto its back and began slapping the water with its pectoral ...

Université d'Antananarivo and Ambodiforaha Sainte Marie has learned more about the ways baby humpback whales and their mothers communicate. In their study published in the journal Proceedings of ...

State officials were notified Friday morning of a newborn humpback whale calf that was found dead on a beach in Kihei.

Marine life researchers hope samples taken from a young humpback whale whose body washed ashore ... least 150 feet away from the animal, note the location and take photos if possible.

We know that whale calves and mothers communicate with one another, but what are they trying to say? A new study has provided fresh insights into the vocalizations of young humpback whales ...

A humpback whale has been filmed splashing around just off the Kent coast, sparking excitement among animal lovers. In a video taken by Kyle Thacker, the majestic beast was spotted from afar ...

It is now not unusual to see humpback ... locations, whaling ships had ready access to the deep waters of the Rockall trough. Initially, the whaling ships caught North Atlantic right whales.