Thirty years ago, scientists and conservationists believed whales were on the path to recovery: cutting-edge satellite ...

A humpback whale named Tutu is swimming free again after a three-day rescue off B.C.’s coast, with nearly 500 feet of fishing ...

While orcas, also known as "killer whales," are a common sight in the northeast Pacific Ocean, they’re rarely detected in the northwest Atlantic Ocean, where little is understood about pods that swim ...

Nearly 100 whales were entangled in fishing lines last year, the highest number in five years, according to a new report from ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are master migrators. Some ...

A humpback whale with a calf has become entangled in a shark net at Rainbow Beach, dragging the net all the way to the waters ...

A South Carolina-based nonprofit reported finding a dead humpback whale in a “pretty remote area” near North Myrtle Beach. The Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network responded to a juvenile whale stranded ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. — A dead juvenile female humpback whale has washed ashore on the Outer Banks surf, according to officials with North Carolina Aquariums. The carcass was spotted floating just north of ...