Somewhere between 2003 and 2025, a humpback whale left the warm breeding waters off Brazil, crossed the full width of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and turned up in Hervey Bay, a shallow stretch of coastline off Queensland,

Picture this. You’re on a whale watching trip in an exotic locale, when a giant humpback whale swims up next to the boat. It does all the things you hope it will do. It rolls, it jumps, it even mugs.

The carcass of a humpback whale that drew months of attention in Germany was pulled onto a Danish beach after being found dead in shallow waters. Experts hope an examination will reveal what caused its death.

Two humpback whales have made record-breaking crossings between Australia and Brazil

Two humpback whales have made one of the longest known crossings ever documented between breeding areas, traveling between the waters off eastern Australia and Brazil. The findings, published in The Royal Society on May 20,

A rescue team has released from a barge in the North Sea a humpback whale that had been stranded in shallow waters near Germany since March, witnesses said.

Scientists have spotted two humpback whales that made separate, record-breaking crossings between Australia and Brazil. The whales were identified by their distinctive tail markings at the two locations about 9,

Niue is one of the only places in the world where you can ethically swim with humpback whales and feel their whale song on your body underwater.