Both mother and calf then swam away and are expected to ... STELLWAGEN BANK - Rescuers saved a humpback whale who was tangled in fishing gear on Stellwagen Bank on Monday morning.

A new study has designed a prediction method to simulate the yearly southward migration of humpback whales, which could ...

This year's humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) season in Australia has almost come to an end. The beloved mammals are on ...

New York City onlookers were surprised on Monday when a whale was spotted swimming under the Williamsburg Bridge on Monday, ...

Warm waters are low in nutrients and oxygen and as such hold little resource for whales that feed on ... just three orca intercepting a mother humpback and her calf, along with an adult male ...

Gotham Whale also noted that two humpback whales were seen near Spring Lake, New Jersey on Sunday. The pair — a mother and a calf — swam in only 30 feet of water and were spotted near fishing ...

After bringing the baby to the water’s surface for its first breath, the humpback whale mother stays with her calf for a year, never straying more than a body length away. She’ll patiently ...

Fin whales—especially a mother–calf pair—are relatively slow moving ... And in Chile in April, ship strikes caused the deaths of a Brydes, humpback, and blue whale, prompting scientists there to raise ...