The University of Washington conducted a study that offers more support to this claim, arguing that whale excrement holds ...

Learn about one of the ocean's most iconic and captivating creatures in the world, the humpback whale. Read more on the blog.

The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as ...

An advisory to the state's commercial Dungeness crab fleet urges caution due to the risk of whale entanglement.

The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

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

It is during the fall when humpback whales move south from their nutrient-rich feeding grounds in the North Pacific Ocean into warmer, shallower water where they can breed and give birth.

Scientists confirmed that the recovered gear from both events was from the humpback whales’ feeding grounds in Alaska. Scientists plan to examine the gear to try to identify the source in order ...

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

Sightings of humpback whales cruising the British coast are rising – and causing debate amongst conservationists researching the cause ...