A scientist’s close encounter with a tiger shark takes an extraordinary twist when a humpback whale steps in to save her life ...

Learn more about how whales communicate and how researchers are working to find out if humans and whales could one day communicate with each other.

After a decade of proven success in reducing the risk of ship strikes and improving coastal air quality, the Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies (BWBS) ...

Strategically positioned at the crossroads of major global shipping routes, Sri Lanka is steadily emerging as a high-potential destination for investors seeking access to fast-growing regional and ...

Go slow, whales below! That's the message from the state as Hawaii enters peak humpback whale season.

The number of whales counted in waters off Maui Nui appears to be about the same as last year. Pacific Whale Foundation chief ...

The Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary reported the finding Thursday.

Aerial drone footage shows the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) missing its iconic lobed fluke, which is responsible for propulsion while swimming. Taken by Eric Guth under NMFS permit # 24359 ...

Young humpback whales communicate quietly with their mothers, likely to avoid attracting the attention of hungry predators.

A lucky group of whale watchers off Maui got to see a pair of humpback whales up close when they "mugged" their boat.

‘Tis the season for Hawaii’s largest and most important visitors to come back to the islands for the next few months. In this ...

As the global whaling moratorium turns 40, experts reflect on how the 1986 ban helped save great whales—and the threats they ...