A juvenile humpback whale was found dead at a North Carolina beach near the South Carolina border last week, the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network said. The network and ...

As many whales migrate south to north in the spring, it’s more typical to see the large mammals in the Grand Strand. Was one ...

The researchers relied on machine learning developed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Google artificial intelligence researchers to parse humpback whale songs from ...

Humpback whales sometimes work together to hunt. They use a technique called bubble netting, in which several whales blow ...

A deceased humpback whale was stranded on a Sussex County beach Wednesday night according to the Delaware Department of ...

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Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.

Whales undertake the longest migration routes of any mammal. For example, humpback whales in the Southern Hemisphere travel over 5,000 miles (8,000 kilometers) from Antarctica to Costa Rica ...

Calves, however, may be targeted by sharks, killer whales, or even polar bears if they stray too far from their mother’s protective care. On rare occasions, large pods of orcas have been observed ...

A giant conveyor belt For example, thousands of humpback whales travel from a vast area where they feed in the Gulf of Alaska to a more restricted area in Hawaii, where they breed. There ...

Similarly, humpback whales in the Southern Hemisphere migrate more than 5,000 miles from their foraging grounds near Antarctica to mating sites off Costa Rica. They burn off about 200 pounds each ...

Whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their urine—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, supporting the health of tropical ecosystems and fish. (Humpback whale mother and calf.) Credit: Martin van ...