New research shows that, off the U.S. West Coast, humpback whales face a higher risk of getting entangled in fishing ...

One of the world’s largest mammals, the humpback whale is an incredible species for many reasons. They may even be the ocean’s protectors. Researchers have witnessed humpback whales intervening during ...

Warming ocean waters are shrinking whale feeding areas and increasing entanglement risk along the U.S. West Coast.

Humpback whales are more likely to get entangled in fishing gear in years when rising ocean temperatures make cold-water ...

New research shows that, off the U.S. West Coast, humpback whales face a higher risk of getting entangled in fishing equipment during years with lower ...

New research finds that rising ocean temperatures are shrinking cool-water feeding grounds, pushing humpbacks into gear-heavy waters near shore. Scientists say an ocean forecasting tool could help ...

As humpback whales recover, older males are fathering more calves, revealing how whaling still shapes mating and competition ...

A new study shows that as humpback whale populations recover from past whaling, older males are gaining a major advantage in reproduction. Early in the recovery, breeding groups were dominated by ...

Iceland is famous for its stunning landscapes and rich marine life, making it a perfect destination for whale watching ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rescuers work to free a humpback whale from fishing gear. (DFO - image credit) Humpback whales are more likely to get entangled in ...

Conceptual summary on the utility of the cumulative Habitat Compression Index as an rate tracker of thermal habitat availability pertaining to ecosystem shifts (involving humpback whales and their ...