Humpback whales are thriving again. They switch foods, use creative hunting, and enter new waters. Their flexibility helps ...

When University of Southern Denmark whale researcher Olga Filatova set off on her first field trip in 2000, she spent five ...

A young humpback whale stranded on the shore near Yachats, which captured the attention of many in Oregon and across the world, will be euthanized.

A young humpback whale stranded alive on the beach near Yachats drew overnight crowds and a frantic rescue effort, but marine mammal experts say its chances of survival are slim.

Despite warming oceans and shifting prey, humpback whales are proving they are clever survivors by changing what they eat ...

Richard Condlyffe won Peoples Choice at the British Photography Awards in the Water Life category for this magical encounter.

Efforts to get a stranded humpback whale back into the ocean on Nov. 17 have failed, leaving wildlife officials with limited options.

Each year, more than 10,000 humpback whales migrate to Hawaii. Here are some interesting facts to know about their behavior ...

It felt like everyone in Oregon was watching and worrying after a young humpback whale was stranded Saturday on a beach north ...

This article was originally published by our Portland news affiliate, KGW. YACHATS, Ore. (KGW) -- Officials are asking folks to stay away from a whale near San Marine that beached on Saturday night ...

A whale beached on the Oregon Coast last weekend. Here's what it takes to save a stranded whale and what happened to that ...

Not long ago, spotting a humpback whale in Arctic seas felt like winning a lottery ticket. In the early 2000s, University of ...