Benefits that whales bring extend far beyond the ocean – they help us, humans, too. Coastal communities around the world rely ...

A whale has been spotted making waves at Britain's top surfing capital in an incredible video that shows it playfully slapping the water with its fin. The humpback was seen by excited witness ...

Now, an international, interdisciplinary team of scientists has found that the intricate songs of humpback whales, which can spread rapidly from one population to another, follow the same rule ...

This statistical rule is called Zipf’s law, and now, an interdisciplinary team of scientists has revealed that humpback whale songs follow the same pattern. In a study published Thursday in the ...

UK wildlife watchers have been treated to an incredible spectacle in the first few weeks of this year as humpback ... a whale slapping its front pectoral fin into the surface of the water.

An entangled and “exhausted” humpback whale was recently rescued off the coast of the United Kingdom, video footage shows. Photo from Silas Baisch, UnSplash An entangled humpback whale was ...

Bex Allen from Cornwall Wildlife Trust, said monthly surveys show an increased number of humpback ... whales. "They do tend to put on a display, sometimes by breaching out of the water and they ...

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.

Lines wrapped around a humpback ... or distressed whale is the best way to help the animal. A free online course by NOAA and partners provides guidance on how the on-water community can help ...

Volunteer rescuers have freed a humpback whale that had become entangled in rope at a Skye salmon farm. The animal was spotted in difficulty at Organic Sea Harvest's Invertote site in the north of ...