Experts say humpback mothers do not give birth in the Salish Sea. Calves are normally born over the winter in warmer waters. They say Big Mama is a member of a whale population that’s based in ...

The first baby humpback whale of the season has been spotted swimming in the Salish Sea off Washington, photos show. Big Mama was seen with her baby Wednesday, May 21, in the Haro Strait ...

A team of marine biologists at the University of North Carolina and Duke University has found humpback whales have poorer eyesight than previously assumed. In their study, published in the journal ...

Humpback whale populations have been increasing since a moratorium on commercial whaling in 1985. Jupiter resident Mike Lee was plying the azure waters off the coast of Palm Beach County looking ...

MONTEREY, Calif. — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that the Large Whale Entanglement Response Network freed a humpback whale that had been entangled in crab traps ...

People on a whale watching expedition got a very special experience on Sunday when a humpback whale got within feet of their boat. The passengers were on the Catallac, a vessel operated by Davey ...

Humpback vocalizations, including the complex and wide-ranging “whale song” performed by males, typically have an audio frequency between 80 and 4,000 hertz (Hz).

Before Dersch can fully get his bearings, a second humpback whale charges past the diver with its mouth open, narrowly avoiding striking Dersch with its gargantuan maw.

Humpback Whale Swallows Kayaker Before Spitting Him Out in Viral Video. A kayaker named Adrián Simancas was swallowed by a humpback whale while off the coast of Chilean Patagonia before ...

A man was briefly scooped up in the mouth of a humpback whale while kayaking off the coast of southern Chile in an extraordinary moment caught on video. Adrián Simancas was kayaking with his ...