Humpback whales may be communicating with humans in a playful way, according to researchers who have been studying the marine ...

Scientists and Iñupiaq hunters have been counting bowhead whales passing by the northernmost American town, Utqiagvik, for ...

A 30-foot gray whale found dead on a remote beach near Pasagshak Point showed evidence of being killed by orca whales, Sunaq ...

You don't hear the impending arrival of a whale at first; you feel it. There's a shift in the atmosphere, a sudden silence, and then a blow with a breath so heavy that it cuts through the air with ...

For more than 30 years, the Pacific Rim Whale Festival has celebrated the arrival of migrating grey whales to Canada’s wild ...

For more than 30 years, the Pacific Rim Whale Festival has celebrated the arrival of migrating grey whales to Canada’s wild ...

Passengers aboard the Catallac and Legacy, operated by Davey’s Locker Whale Watching, experienced an extraordinary wildlife ...

Groups argue the Army Corps of Engineers failed to comply with the Endangered Species Act last year when approving gold exploration in Alaska.

This suggests that breaching might have evolved as a means of maintaining hygiene and health for certain cetaceans as the heavily infested species seem to be the most frequent breachers. Humpback ...

Whale watching in Alaska in the summer has certain advantages ... where they lift their heads vertically above the surface; "breaching," when they launch themselves out of the depths and then ...

The gray whales are on their annual migration path between breeding grounds in Mexico and feeding grounds off the coast of Alaska ... you might see the whale breach, or jump out of the water ...