Whale, that’s something you don’t see every day. A humpback made a shocking splash beneath the Brooklyn Bridge on Monday — marking the species’ first visit to the East River in two years. “It’s much, ...

Even as humpbacks rebound in number, their genomes reveal a loss of genetic diversity and a buildup of harmful mutations left ...

Each year, thousands of the gray whales make an annual migration past Ventura, heading south from Arctic waters to the ...

A baby whale’s inaugural cruise through Big Apple waters ended in tragedy over the weekend after its slashed and bloodied body beached on the shores of New Jersey. The still-breathing behemoth ...

A humpback whale cruised incognito alongside his vessel until its slick black body shot out of the ocean like a rocket before belly flopping in a spectacular breach in waters so c ...

“You feel alien out there,” Friedlaender tells Popular Science. “And yet, the whale chooses you and interacts with you as a curious individual. It gives you its attention, and that kind of moment is ...

Not long ago, spotting a humpback whale in Arctic seas felt like winning a lottery ticket.

January is right around the corner, and with January comes the peak migration season for humpback whales, with many making ...

Federal and state investigators are examining the death of a juvenile humpback whale that washed ashore Monday morning in Long Beach. Long Beach police reported the whale was found dead on the beach ...

Macy the golden retriever loves barking at the ocean, but she doesn't usually get a response from its residents Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

A father-and-son kayaking expedition off the coast of Punta Arenas in Southern Chile has made headlines all over the world thanks to the dramatic antics of a huge humpback whale. It may be common to ...