What they had stumbled into off the coast of South Africa was a gathering of 304 individual humpback whales — a confirmed ...

It's not just hard rockers that can form supergroups. Humpback whales seem to like it too, though scientists don't know why.

Humpback whales mainly feed on krill and small schooling fish, often using highly coordinated feeding tactics. One of their most famous hunting methods is bubble-net feeding, where they corral prey ...

Scientists are trying to decode why humpback whales can be observed hanging around with their mouth open, with no apparent ...

Tourists are helping scientists by documenting a rare humpback whale phenomenon whose function is not understood. Known as ...

SAN DIEGO (KSWB) — Humpback whales were spotted feeding on a giant bait ball of anchovies off the coast of San Diego Sunday. It’s a rare sight to see in Southern California, according to experts. “A ...

The Pacific Whale Watch Association (PWWA) said the beloved whale safely returned from its winter migration after swimming ...

Marine Mammal Research Program/Alaska Whale Foundation/Martin van Aswegen There is a lot that is impressive about the humpback whale, the 40 ton creatures who sing their way through our oceans, on ...

This north-south migration happens every year, but the whales can still surprise us. Thanks to a citizen scientist and his drone, humpback whales were seen feeding in a mass super group and ...

A massive mouth can hold a lot of fish, and they don’t come more massive than a humpback whale’s! The amazing clip above shows a close-up view of a humpback whale lunging through what appears to be a ...