Humpback whales live in oceans worldwide, with the largest populations in the North Atlantic, North Pacific ... very rare instances where a breaching whale accidentally collided with a nearby ...

The whale was later buried at Sunset Beach in North ... Humpback whales are protected species under U.S. law and are found in waters across the country including Alaska, mid-Atlantic, Pacific ...

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 ...

A juvenile humpback whale was found dead near the North and South Carolina border. Officials with the Lowcountry Marine ...

Once abundant, the North Pacific right whale is now the most endangered whale in the world. The Center has been leading an international fight to protect critical habitat for the North Pacific right ...

The humpback whale came ashore late March 28, near the town of Indian Beach on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, researchers say. Town of Indian Beach photo A dead humpback whale washed up on ...

A new study reveals that baleen whales, including humpbacks and gray whales, enrich oceans when they take a whizz.

SUNSET BEACH, N.C. (WBTW) — A juvenile humpback whale was found dead at a North Carolina beach near the South Carolina border last week, the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network said. Killer whale ...

Conservation efforts and the end of commercial whaling in 1976 led to a steady increase in humpback whale numbers in the North Pacific until 2012. However, over the past decade, researchers ...

By 1993, it was estimated that 4,000 whales from the North Pacific Ocean came to Hawaii. That number today is more than 10,000, according to the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine ...