Aerial drone footage shows the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) missing its iconic lobed fluke, which is responsible for propulsion while swimming. Taken by Eric Guth under NMFS permit # 24359 ...

Humpback whales are typically not found near Miami, but they can be spotted in the waters off South Florida during their ...

In French Polynesia, holidaymakers have the unique opportunity to swim with humpback whales — an experience that is on the ...

A humpback whale recently made a “rare” pit stop in the English Channel while migrating south for the winter, photos show.

A young humpback whale washed ashore in Long Beach on Monday morning — with authorities now working to determine why it died, according to police. “Early this morning, a juvenile humpback ...

Charlie Parker, a Kitty Hawk resident, spoke about seeing the humpback just a few weeks after whales could be seen swimming off the shore. “It’s sad, just flat out sad,” Parker said.

A slight smell and tire tracks in the sand are all that remain on the beach following the necropsy of a 27-foot-long, at least 19,000-pound juvenile humpback whale that washed ashore.

The humpback that washed up dead in Long Beach this week has been identified as NYC0393, a playful and spirited cetacean who had become familiar to whale watchers last summer for her acrobatic ...

MAUI (HawaiiNewsNow) - The discovery of a deceased humpback whale calf in waters off Maui has prompted a state and federal response on Friday, the state Department of Land and Natural Resources said.

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