Footage from Gone Whale Watching San Diego shows Fin the rescue dog getting close to two wild humpback whales while out with ...

As it passed mere millimetres from my body, the cetacean released a massive cloud of excrement that covered me head to fin, filled my snorkel and turned the water a dark brown.

“Doesn’t it feel otherworldly out here?” says Colleen Durkin from the lower deck of the Rachel Carson as it glides out from the Moss Landing Harbor more than an hour before sunrise. Durkin, the lead ...

Humpback whales are teaching each other a feeding technique called bubble netting, and it's helping a Canadian population recover from whaling.

A peaceful kayaking trip turned breathtaking when a humpback whale suddenly rose from the water just feet away ...

Fin, a rescued dog with a nose for adventure, has become a whale watching expert, often sniffing out dolphins and whales ...

This January, ocean lovers and community scientists from across the islands and beyond are celebrating the 30th anniversary of Sanctuary Ocean Count —Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine ...

Sanctuary staff confirmed the whale had multiple deep entanglement wounds, encrusted with red-colored cyamid amphipods (white ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several inquisitive humpback whales “played” with a spunky rescue pup during an encounter off the coast of San Diego, California, ...

Several inquisitive humpback whales “played” with a spunky rescue pup during an encounter off the coast of San Diego, California, recently. Domenic Biagini, owner-operator of Gone Whale Watching San ...

Humpback whales occasionally swim to boats as if curious about their human occupants. It's a behavior described as mugging. But on Saturday off San Diego, a humpback whale seemed more curious about a ...

A charismatic young humpback whale that spent last summer delighting whale watchers in Cape Cod Bay was recently found dead along the Delaware coast, the apparent victim of a ship strike, according to ...