The juvenile male was first seen Jan. 6, floating at sea about 2 miles off the Indian River Inlet, a MERR Facebook post said.

A 30-foot juvenile humpback whale was found dead near Bethany Beach prompting plans for MERR to conduct a necropsy to find ...

Each year, thousands of the gray whales make an annual migration past Ventura, heading south from Arctic waters to the ...

A dead humpback whale was spotted in Unalaska Bay on Dec. 4, the third reported dead whale to wash up on the island since Oct. 16. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game reported the whale to the ...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has issued a fleet advisory for the commercial Dungeness crab fishery in all waters off Oregon, highlighting an increasing number of whale entanglements. The ...

When dreaming about a Caribbean getaway, odds are the first things that come to mind are its sugar-sand beaches, waving palm trees, and rainbow-hued fish. But there's one more image you need to add to ...

Jessica Woodend has spent 20 years in wildlife education and animal care Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...

Maine wildlife educator Jessica Woodend designed a life-size inflatable whale as a tribute to a beloved local humpback named Chunk She now travels across the state with the whale, giving kids and ...

Underwater microphones are helping researchers understand more about humpback whales as the creatures migrate along Australia's east coast. Hydrophones can remain underwater for more than six months, ...

In the shifting, turbulent North Pacific, humpback whales have devised a feeding tactic that draws the focus of researchers and naturalists alike. Their bubble net feeding, unlike any other marine ...

Scientists recently discovered a new member of Tripedaliidae (a family of box jellyfish) living in brackish ponds near Hong Kong. Only 1.5 centimeters in length on average, these new jellyfish have 24 ...

XRP $2 support has structural backing this time: 1.35B tokens moved into ETF custody, whales accumulated 340M XRP, and exchange balances dropped 45%—creating supply squeeze that repeatedly defended $2 ...