With large, grapefruit-sized eyes, it would make sense if humpback whales had decently strong eyesight. So, why do these ...

Each year, humpback whales migrate predictably between cold, nutrient-rich feeding grounds and warm, tropical calving grounds ...

New research reveals that humpback whales are giving birth much farther south than previously thought, raising concerns about ...

North Atlantic right whales are critically endangered. But cooperation from towns, businesses, fishers, and ecologists to use ...

Despite their massive size and large eyes, humpback whales may not see their ocean world as clearly as once thought.

The rare Rice's whale is further endangered by inadequate protection from Gulf of Mexico oil drilling, the Sierra Club claims ...

Environmentalists say gold exploration threatens Cook Inlet's last 331 beluga whales and pristine Alaskan waterways.

Humpback whale calves are now known to be born as far south as Tasmania and New Zealand—932 miles beyond their traditional ...

A vanishing species of whale gave birth to few babies this birthing season, raising alarms among scientists and ...

These gentle giants have poor eyesight and may not be able to see fishnets and boats with which they have fatal encounters.