Humpback whales are able to see and visually process large, simple shapes as long as they are perceived from a distance. This ...

Despite having big eyes, the whales can't make out details of objects more than a few body lengths away, according to a new ...

The humpback whale has the whale equivalent of nearsightedness, which puts it at risk of being snarled in fishing gear.

"Big Mama" and her eighth calf have migrated back to PNW waters! They were recently spotted near San Juan Islands.

The first baby humpback whale of the season has been spotted swimming in the Salish Sea off Washington, photos show. Big Mama ...

New research reveals that humpback whales are giving birth much farther south than previously thought, raising concerns about ...

Whale watchers spotted a new whale calf Wednesday afternoon, in Haro Strait, between Canada’s Sidney Island and Washington ...

A large group of humpback whales was spotted in the Santa Barbara ... Groups of humpbacks can be spotted feeding in a big pocket of krill and small fish. As those pockets get smaller, the whales ...

Humpback calves are not born in the ... shipping traffic, and killer whales, their natural predators. Big Mama has successfully navigated this journey many times before. "Big Mama is a perfect ...

Boats recently reported spotting a large group of humpback whales feeding in the Santa Barbara ... Groups of humpbacks can be spotted feeding in a big pocket of krill and small fish.