The adult male swam more than 8,000 miles from South America to Africa, most likely in search of a mate, researchers said.

While humpback whales conduct some of the longest migrations of any animal in the world, this particular whale’s trip is ...

An entangled humpback whale was spotted off the coast of Newport Beach, and after an unsuccessful attempt to free the animal, rescue crews say it's a tricky task.

Proper intake of food is essential for pregnant humpback whales to pull off the extreme physical feat of annual migration ...

Humpback whale migrates record 13,000 km from Pacific to Indian Ocean Humpback whale sets a new record for longest known ...

Ekaterina Kalashnikova, first author of the study, told the BBC the finding was "truly impressive and unusual even for this ...

Plymouth-based group Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) said they received reports of a stranded humpback whale on a beach ...

Orange County waters have served as Southern California’s own humpback hangout. The whales have been following massive schools of anchovies, a typical food source. They first appeared on Sept. 25.

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