Mother Humpback Whale Gently Helps Diver to the Surface to ‘Help Him Breathe' first appeared on PetHelpful on Jul 23, 2025 ...

Movement data was gathered using acoustic sensors and land sightings. This tracked both individuals and female-calf pairs. Researchers concluded that since 2003, whales have started migrating three ...

"It was really putting on a display. It almost knew that it had spectators there," the fishing company's owner said.

Humpback whales are famously curious and, at times, playful around boats. The accompanying footage shows Erica Sackrison of Gone Whale Watching San Diego interacting with an especially inquisitive ...

Humpback Whales Can’t See as Well as Scientists Thought, and It Might Explain Why They Keep Getting Tangled in Fishing Gear Despite having big eyes, the whales can’t make out details of ...

Humpback whales are some of the largest creatures on Earth and live in every one of the planet’s oceans. Their seasonal migrations are among the longest of any mammal, stretching thousands of ...

So they rest a lot of the time on their mum’s back.” Once near extinction, humpback whales have rebounded thanks to conservation programs. Today the population is estimated at roughly 50,000.

A pod of humpback whales encountered a group of killer whales during feeding time off the coast of California. On June 24, a group “lucky enough” to spot nine orcas was even able to identify ...

Humpback whales have been observed blowing bubble rings during friendly interactions with humans a behavior never before documented. This surprising display may be more than play; it could ...

June 5, 2025, Mountain View, CA -- A team of scientists from the SETI Institute and the University of California at Davis documented, for the first time, humpback whales producing large bubble rings, ...

To understand humpback vision, Mr. Bolin and his team dissected the eye of a juvenile humpback whale that died on a North Carolina beach in 2011. While most whales that wash ashore have been dead ...