According to NOAA every year up to 12,000 humpbacks travel to the warmer waters off the coast of Hawaii’s islands to find a mate and raise their young. From November to May, these gentle ocean giants ...

Swim with the beautiful whale shark at these tropical destinations and choose from a plethora of ethical excursions on your ...

Sometimes humorously, sometimes dramatically, these Nature Photography prize winning images are a stunning visual tribute to ...

When the Mendocino Coast Whale Festival kicks off in early March, whale lovers not only peer ceaselessly out at the ocean, ...

For first-timers going whale watching, I recommend wearing lots of warm layers. It may be warm on the boat near the coast, but once you reach the open ocean it can get very cold and windy onboard.

Endangered pygmy blue whales dive to depths in the ocean to forage and feed along their migratory path off the Western ...

While humpbacks have been feeding in Monterey Bay’s nutrient-rich waters for decades, warming seas have pushed the mammals ...

Big wave surfer Mark Healey was fishing off the coast of Oahu when a giant pod of whales started singing and making lots of ...

Eavesdropping on whale songs over 6 years shows the number of days humpbacks have been singing has nearly doubled–with their ...

Whale songs reveal shifts in ocean conditions, offering vital insights into prey availability and ecosystem health.

I can’t remember if I’ve seen a whale”. A close encounter with one of these larger-than-life leviathans is a life-changing ...

Humpback whale populations have increased, but a change in migration patterns has them staying in Monterey Bay during the ...