A solitary humpback whale off the coast of western Australia can begin singing a unique song which soon sweeps across the entire Pacific, with every other humpback copying the “hit tune”.

Every year, as thousands of humpbacks return to their breeding grounds near a protected bay, locals gather on the beach to ...

Though rare, It’s not unheard of to see whales in the mouth of the Columbia River, specifically killer whales.

Humpback whales (like these in the coastal waters of the Antarctic Peninsula) have long been observed creating rings of bubbles to corral prey. Around the world, humpback whales (Megaptera ...

A guide leading a group of snorkelers off the Gold Coast of Australia was suddenly thrust into the air by a humpback whale. Max Persyn and Jacqueline Payne were among the clients of a “swim with ...

Before I even set out from my chemotherapy and radiation treatment in Puyallup on Monday to the office in Sumner, I’d ...

A four-day rescue operation has freed a humpback whale from the fishing gear in the Hecate Strait off British Columbia. Paul Cottrell, with the Fisheries Department, says the whale had been trapped in ...

The government of New Zealand continues to throw away money by funding ludicrous projects involved indigenous “ways of knowing” (in this case Mātauranga Māori, or “MM”). ... One of the projects ...

A humpback whale was so entangled in fishing gear, ropes and buoys that it took four days for a Fisheries Department crew to ...

Marine seismic surveys are wanted to be banned in Africa and in Australia along the coast of New South Wales from Manly to Newcastle. Seems I like a wrote a piece about ten years ago to the effect ...

Rescuers on Sept. 16 successfully freed a juvenile pygmy blue whale that had wedged itself underneath a private wharf in New Zealand's Kawau Island.