A family vacationing in Maui were "mugged" by a pair of what were likely juvenile humpback whales while they were on a ...

Some visitors from Idaho had a once-in-a-lifetime experience off Maui when their whale watching tour was mugged by two ...

Each year, thousands of the gray whales make an annual migration past Ventura, heading south from Arctic waters to the ...

Even as humpbacks rebound in number, their genomes reveal a loss of genetic diversity and a buildup of harmful mutations left ...

Whale photographer Jodi Frediani captured the moment with her camera from another boat nearby in the waters near Monterey Bay, California Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been ...

A man operating a drone camera near Australia's Bondi Beach filmed a large humpback whale swimming shockingly close to a kayaker Henry Chandonnet is an Editorial Intern at PEOPLE. Their work has ...

A male humpback whale made one of the longest and most unusual migrations on record for the species, an anomaly scientists say might be linked to climate change. The whale was first sighted in waters ...

Humpback whales are struggling to communicate due to noisy humans, a new study has suggested. The new study published in the journal Nature, studied the unique vocalizations of whales that are made ...

Each winter, thousands of humpback whales migrate to the Caribbean, especially the Dominican Republic’s Samaná Peninsula, offering front-row views of breeding, calving, and dramatic surface displays ...

The discovery of a young male humpback whale washed up on a Kangaroo Island beach has made a splash online as the algal bloom ...

The mournful, curiously repetitious yet ever-changing songs of male humpback whales have long puzzled scientists. The tunes are part of the males’ mating displays, but researchers don’t know their ...

The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) has revealed its annual figures, giving a unique insight into the behaviours of passengers ...