Humpback whales are among the most majestic and widely studied marine mammals on Earth. Every year, they undertake one of the longest migrations of any mammal, traveling up to 16,000 miles round trip ...

SAN DIEGO (KSWB) — Humpback whales were spotted feeding on a giant bait ball of anchovies off the coast of San Diego Sunday. It’s a rare sight to see in Southern California, according to experts. “A ...

A massive mouth can hold a lot of fish, and they don’t come more massive than a humpback whale’s! The amazing clip above shows a close-up view of a humpback whale lunging through what appears to be a ...

Not long ago, spotting a humpback whale in Arctic seas felt like winning a lottery ticket. In the early 2000s, University of Southern Denmark whale researcher Olga Filatova spent years searching ...

Humpback whales sometimes use this very intricate, very cool strategy to catch fish. It is called bubble-net feeding. As NPR's Nate Rott reports, a new study suggests the whales are teaching each ...