Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...

Humpback whale song is a striking example of a complex, culturally transmitted behavior, but up to now, there was little ...

The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human languages, which may be ...

A wildlife watcher caught glimpse of the formerly-endangered mammal on camera near Deal A humpback whale has been spotted off the Kent coast, sparking excitement for a conservation charity.

A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope at a fish farm off Skye. Organic Sea Harvest said it had suspended normal operations at its Invertote site in the north of ...

A collision with an ocean vessel may have been what killed a humpback whale that washed ashore in Huntington Beach last week, according to officials with the Pacific Marine Mammal Center.

After being freed, “it began to swim and drive, showing all the great behavior we hope to see in a humpback,” an official said.

Rescuers have freed a humpback whale that was caught up in a rope at a fish farm off the Isle of Skye. The mammal was spotted by a member of the public being in difficulty at the Invertote salmon ...

Federal wildlife officials say two humpback whales were recently freed of life-threatening entanglements in fishing lines in separate incidents off Maui. One was a subadult whale with 200 feet of ...