Humpback whales may be communicating with humans in a playful way, according to researchers who have been studying the marine ...

In celebration of World Ocean Day, the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and Dolphin Quest have released a 12-minute film ...

The problem is we don’t really know what the whales are saying.

Among the many facts shared: pregnant females do not eat during the journey, relying entirely on their fat reserves; and a single pregnancy costs a mother about 22 million calories, including 97 ...

Shaw is now based out of Vancouver Island’s Cowichan Bay as a marine naturalist, where she’s been witness to the humpbacks’ ...

Wildlife rescue teams are desperately trying to find a humpback whale tangled in rope. The mammal was spotted trailing a rope ...

Humpback whales were observed blowing bubble rings near humans. This rare behavior may reflect playfulness, curiosity, or ...

Doug Wahto, a 48-year-old commercial airline pilot born and raised in Juneau, said the boat was traveling around 34 mph when it struck the whale’s back. “I flew about 30 feet, I guess,” he said.

From groundbreaking research to the beauty of marine sanctuaries teeming with life, these images shine a spotlight on the ...

And she listed the many private and public organizations and departments with which she and her team partnered along the way.