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"Big Mama" and her eighth calf have migrated back to PNW waters! They were recently spotted near San Juan Islands.
Spotted on May 21 by members of the Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) northeast of Sidney Island in the Haro Strait, the ...
Big Mama, a well-known humpback whale, was seen in the Haro Strait with her eighth calf. Getty Images/iStockphoto The first baby humpback whale of the season has been spotted swimming in the Salish ...
A new MMO training programme supports marine science students, backed by ESB to enhance skills for offshore wind projects.
The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) has announced the arrival of the first humpback whale calf of the 2025 season in the Salish Sea.
Better understanding how humpbacks and other whales see could inspire “strategies for making fishing gear more visible” and ...
It’s open to graduates, final-year undergraduates and postgraduate students who are studying or working in marine science or ...
New research reveals that humpback whales are giving birth much farther south than previously thought, raising concerns about ...
The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, ...
In this newest sanctuary, NOAA partners with an Indigenous tribe to protect vital marine habitat and sacred places.
Humpback whales are not always born in tropical waters, new research has shown -- challenging long-held assumptions about their breeding and migration behaviors, while raising new questions for marine ...
A UNSW-led study published today shows humpback whales are being born much further south than previously thought, with sightings extending as far as ...