When whales leap from the water, it’s not just for show it’s a complex behavior with several fascinating purposes. This video explores the science behind breaching, from communication and ...

A humpback whale has been photographed breaching from the sea off Skye. Brian Wells took a series of images on Wednesday afternoon while working on a fishing boat near Portree.

Amazing slow motion Stock Footage of a humpback whale baby coming up from the deep blue, breaching the water surface - jumps fully out of the water and falls back into the Pacific Ocean with a big ...

A whale-watching tour cruising the waters right outside the Golden Gate got a spectacular show on Wednesday when an adult humpback breached right in front of the bridge, according to a local tour ...

Terry Lilley / Contributed Humpback whales seem to breach more than any other whale species and it was once thought that they breach to remove parasites from their skin.

STONINGTON, Conn. (WFSB) - A local family was greeted with a splash of surprise when they spotted a whale just a few feet away from their boat and they got it all on camera On Memorial Day, the ...

And then there it is — on a slightly gray video because of the rain — a humpback whale breaching several times in waters about five miles off Solomons Island, Md., in the Chesapeake Bay.

There was also another whale sighting in the harbor Monday morning, with the whale breaching right next to a boat. It's the latest in several close encounters with whales off the Massachusetts coast.

A humpback whale has been photographed breaching from the sea off Skye. Brian Wells took a series of images on Wednesday afternoon while working on a fishing boat near Portree.