The juvenile male was first seen Jan. 6, floating at sea about 2 miles off the Indian River Inlet, a MERR Facebook post said.

A 30-foot juvenile humpback whale was found dead near Bethany Beach prompting plans for MERR to conduct a necropsy to find ...

Even as humpbacks rebound in number, their genomes reveal a loss of genetic diversity and a buildup of harmful mutations left by whaling.

"One-in-a-million" drone photos show the world's biggest gender reveal - as experts discover the beloved Pi, the humpback ...

Each year, thousands of the gray whales make an annual migration past Ventura, heading south from Arctic waters to the ...

The discovery of a young male humpback whale washed up on a Kangaroo Island beach has made a splash online as the algal bloom ...

Humpback whales are struggling to communicate due to noisy humans, a new study has suggested. The new study published in the journal Nature, studied the unique vocalizations of whales that are made ...

A man operating a drone camera near Australia's Bondi Beach filmed a large humpback whale swimming shockingly close to a kayaker Henry Chandonnet is an Editorial Intern at PEOPLE. Their work has ...

A male humpback whale made one of the longest and most unusual migrations on record for the species, an anomaly scientists say might be linked to climate change. The whale was first sighted in waters ...

Whale photographer Jodi Frediani captured the moment with her camera from another boat nearby in the waters near Monterey Bay, California Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been ...