humpback whales
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Humpback Whale Populations Increase Off British ColumbiaA new survey shows that humpback whale numbers in an area off the coast of British Columbia are up, though several threats from shipping and other industries remain.
By Elizabeth Howell Published
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Dead Whale That Washed Ashore a "Celebrity"
The whale had been tracked by researchers since 1976.
By Douglas Main Published
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Humpback Whales Learn Hunting Technique from PeersThe feeding technique started in 1980 and has spread throughout the population.
By Douglas Main Published
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Rescuers Free Whale Entangled in Fishing GearGetting entangled in fishing gear can be life-threatening for whales.
By Andrea Thompson Published
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WhaleWatch: New Program Could Help Protect WhalesThe program is based on data from hundreds of tagged whales.
By Douglas Main Published
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A Whale of a Boat Ride Caught on VideoWhales get up close and personal with a boatload of tourists.
By Becky Oskin Published
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Spectacular Photo: Humpback Whale Surprises Fishing TripA grad student's quest for fish led to a whale sighting.
By Douglas Main Published
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Humpback Whales Reluctant to Migrate from AntarcticaMassive whales stick around to eat tiny krill.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Humpback Whale Populations Sing Different TunesTheir complex songs use deejay-like methods to fade in new tunes.
By Jeanna Bryner Published
