The young whale was a popular humpback who put on shows for whale watchers this summer — once tail throwing directly beneath ...

Aerial drone footage shows the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) missing its iconic lobed fluke, which is responsible for propulsion while swimming. Taken by Eric Guth under NMFS permit # 24359 ...

Humpback whale populations have been increasing throughout many of their ranges since a final moratorium on commercial ...

A young humpback whale washed up on Long Island on Monday, the latest in a series of troubling similar incidents in recent ...

A humpback whale was spotted leaping from the water off the Sussex coast. Kitty Dale spotted the whale from Hastings seafront yesterday, January 3. She said: "I’d just had lunch at the White Rock ...

A slight smell and tire tracks in the sand are all that remain on the beach following the necropsy of a 27-foot-long, at least 19,000-pound juvenile humpback whale that washed ashore.

Researchers search for cause of death for humpback that washed up in Kitty Hawk Submitted by Jennette’s Pier Staff Members of the Outer Banks Marine Mammal Stranding Network along with dozens of ...

State officials said the body of a whale calf was found on a Maui beach Friday. Courtesy photo State officials were notified Friday morning of a newborn humpback whale calf that was found dead on ...

In the wake of the tragic discovery of the young, popular humpback, those who knew her recalled the spectacular shows she put on for whale watchers last year. “It would do those tail-throwing ...

A humpback whale cruised incognito alongside his vessel until its slick black body shot out of the ocean like a rocket before belly flopping in a spectacular breach in waters so close to the shore ...