A humpback whale, or koholā, rears up from the ocean in a majestic display. The “Go Slow–Whales Below” initiative asks ...

The Sanctuary Ocean Count, organized by the National Marine Sanctuary, covered the other major islands. Volunteers on Kauaʻi reported 467 sightings, followed by Hawaiʻi Island with 355, Oʻahu with 337 ...

A spectacular and rare sighting was captured on video off the Southwest Florida coast: An endangered right whale and her calf swimming in the Gulf.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Four North Atlantic right whale calves have been spotted in the last few weeks, marking a positive development for the endangered species. Sightings were documented by the Florida ...

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

Each year, whales migrate to and from feeding and breeding grounds. Gray whales, North Atlantic right whales, and blue whales ...

Last year, whales did not arrive in San Francisco Bay until Feb. 26. In 2024, the first sighting was on March 11; in 2023, ...

A Southern Resident killer whale surfacing in Puget Sound with a dead salmon balanced on its head has drawn international ...