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Humpback whale spotted in Akaroa Harbour

Humpback whale breaks migration record with 15,000 kilometer ocean journey

Scientists have uncovered an astonishing new chapter in humpback whale migration: two whales were found to have traveled between breeding grounds in Australia and Brazil, crossing...

Humpback Whale Migration Sets New Whale Migration Record With 15,000 Kilometer Whale Journey Across Oceans

A humpback whale migration shattered records after a whale completed a 15,000 kilometer whale journey across oceans, surprising marine scientists worldwide.

Humpback whale stranded in Germany set free

Frankfurt: A humpback whale that had been struggling to survive after beaching off the German coast was released into the North Sea off Denmark after being transported in a barge,....

Humpback Whale Stranded In Germany Released Into North Sea

The whale left the barge it had been towed on from Wismar Bay on the Baltic coast and released into the North Sea off Denmark.

Group Works Together to Save Humpback Whale After it Became Stranded on Australian Sandbar

Rescuers in Australia were able to save a humpback whale after becoming stranded on a sandbar during its migration. The 10-ton marine giant was freed and guided back into the ocean...

Iconic humpback whale named Big Mama returns to Washington

An iconic humpback whale known as Big Mama is back in Washington, according to the Pacific Whale Watchers Association. The migrating whale made a roughly 3,000-mile journey from Ha...

Strange Humpback Whale Behavior and Mysterious Gaping Behavior Leave Scientists Baffled

Scientists are investigating strange humpback whale behavior after unusual humpback whale gaping behavior left researchers baffled and sparked new marine biology questions.

Humpback whale stranded in Germany released into sea

A humpback whale that had been struggling to survive after beaching near the German coast has been released into the North Sea off Denmark, after being transported in a barge in a...

Timmy the humpback whale escapes to the North Sea

The whale calf's repeated stranding off the coast of Germany sparked widespread concern and extensive media coverage.

Two humpback whales set records swimming between Australia and Brazil

Scientists have spotted two humpback whales that made separate, record-breaking crossings between Australia and Brazil.

Two humpback whales set records swimming between Australia and Brazil

Scientists have spotted two humpback whales that made separate, record-breaking crossings between Australia and Brazil.

Two humpback whales set swimming records

Timmy the stranded humpback whale rescued and returns to the ocean

The stranded whale was first spotted idle near Germany’s Baltic Sea coast on March 3, far from his natural habitat in the Atlantic Ocean.

‘The whale who started it all’: Famous humpback ‘Big Mama’ returns to Salish Sea

A great-grandmother whale with at least 20 known descendants has returned to the Salish Sea.

Record Number of Humpbacks Observed Feeding in ‘Supergroup’ Near South Africa

Two photographers recently set a world record for the number of individual baleen whales seen in a single group at 304. It’s not just hard rockers that can form supergroups. Humpba...

Humpback Attacked By Pods Of Orcas – Rare Video Footage

A couple of orca pods attempt to take down a lone humpback whale during a 4-hour attack. The whole ordeal is recorded on video by whale watchers in Australia. Click here to continu...

Humpback whales spotted feeding off Oman’s Masirah Island in key biodiversity area

MUSCAT – Specialists at the authority’s centre in the Wilayat of Masirah, located in South Al Sharqiyah Governorate, recorded the observation during ongoing field surveys and envir...

Famous humpback whale ‘Big Mama’ returns to Salish Sea after winter migration in Hawaiʻi

The Pacific Whale Watch Association announced today that iconic humpback whale BCY0324 “Big Mama” has safely returned to local waters after her winter migration in Hawaiʻi. The bel...

Globally known humpback whale ‘Big Mama’ back in Salish Sea after winter in Hawaiʻi

The Pacific Whale Watch Association said iconic humpback whale BCY0324 known as “Big Mama” has safely returned to local waters after her winter migration in Hawaiʻi.

Humpback whale ‘Timmy’ released in North Sea after weeks stranded off Germany

A rescue team on Saturday released from a barge in the North Sea a humpback whale that had been stranded in shallow waters near Germany since March, witnesses said. Nicknamed “Timm...

Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark

BERLIN (AP) — A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and contentious rescue effort, aft...

Timmy the humpback whale found dead off Danish coast

A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and controversial rescue effort after repeatedly...

Humpback whale stranded in Baltic Sea rescued on giant barge

A humpback whale named Timmy, stranded for nearly a month in the shallow waters of the Baltic Sea off Germany, is finally being rescued in an ambitious plan involving a massive, pa...