Biologists say mating, climate change or simply being confused might have driven the creature to swim great distances, ...

The adult male swam more than 8,000 miles from South America to Africa, most likely in search of a mate, researchers said.

A humpback whale crossed multiple oceans for a massive migration that covered more than 8,000 miles, according to a new study ...

While humpback whales conduct some of the longest migrations of any animal in the world, this particular whale’s trip is ...

A male humpback has completed the longest recorded migration for a whale from South America to Africa. Scientists explain why ...

Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. The waters off the eastern seaboard of the United States ...

By sheer chance, when he retrieved the camera, he discovered it had captured some amazing footage of the humpback feeding on ...

The humpback spotted splashing in the East River earlier this week has seemingly left the busy channel as quickly as it came — but not without leaving a whale-sized mark on the Big Apple.

Or maybe it’s just a good time to be a humpback whale. It was a riot of life ... Above and below: The one percent and its predators in action off Angourie several years ago.