"While freediving, a bait ball of herrings emerges suddenly and a humpback whale came from beneath to feed, nearly swallowing ...

A juvenile humpback, estimated to be about 2 years old, was discovered at a beach in Neskowin on Nov. 4. The whale was ...

A humpback whale entangled in a long rope — stretching more than the length of a football field — was recently rescued off the coast of Australia. The marine mammal, a roughly 35-foot juvenile, was ...

Cameras mounted on the backs of humpbacks off Australia’s coast offer insights into the relationship between the whales and the fish that hitchhike on them.

Rare footage from Australia captures remoras, or “sucker fish,” whale-surfing their way through migration season.

Discover how whale mothers feed their calves beneath the ocean’s surface with rich milk that doesn’t dissolve in seawater.

A baby humpback whale stranded off Long Beach Island, New Jersey, has died on a sandbar with suspected propeller injuries, according to a release by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The whale ...

Animal rescuers said they braved rough seas and powerful winds to free a humpback whale entangled in fishing gear off the coast of Australia during what they described as one of the season’s more ...

A humpback whale (not the one pictured) trailing a 500-foot rope was saved off the coast of Australia during a “complex” rescue, video shows. Photo from Sue Rump via Unsplash A humpback whale ...