What comes up must come down. This giant humpback whale was photographed leaping out of the water off the coast of South Africa in an amazing display of strength. Tour guide Steven Benjamin was doc… ...

Humpback whales travel up the coast of Australia to reproduce. Thus, seeing a humpback close to the shore is not entirely surprising, though finding one so calm and curious is undoubtedly a bit of ...

A paddleboarder in California said his “prayers were answered” when he came across a humpback whale and calf while paddling off shore in search of wildlife. Footage filmed by Bill Clements ...

A beached whale was found at Nehalem Bay State Park in Tillamook County, Oregon on Monday. Beach visitors are urged to stay away from the corpse.

She said humpback whales can often find themselves close to boats while trying to capture fish. "Most people scream and squeal when a whale suddenly pops up close to the boat," Frediani said.

Humpback whale mothers are devoted parents that take good care of their babies. This mother in Tonga has come here to give birth in the safe waters where orcas don't follow. Her baby is growing ...

We’ve had several sightings of this around town. Now, scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have captured it up close. New video released by NOAA shows a humpback ...

Renowned photographer Rachel Moore has captured a stunning close-up photograph of a female humpback whale's eye, revealing the majestic creature's vibrant blue gaze in breathtaking detail.

Two whale watchers had a close encounter while kayaking off the coast of Avila Beach, California, that they will likely never forget. Julie McSorley and Liz Cottriel were watching humpback whales ...

Humpback whales are enjoying a feeding frenzy close to shore in Plymouth this summer, as boaters report seeing more and more of the jumping whales "putting on a show" right near their boats.