In a remarkable encounter, human scientists had what they describe as a "conversation" with a humpback whale named Twain.

Rescuers say they are hopeful a humpback whale found stranded on the south of Scotland coastline will make a full recovery ...

A juvenile humpback whale nicknamed Sweet Girl died near the main island of Tahiti. That spurred an effort to change how fast boats can travel during whale watching season.

Do you remember those amazing Moby Dick stories? Well, it's crazy to think that the real-life humpback whale almost faced the ...

Scientists in California are using artificial intelligence to help match humpback whale tails that tell them where they have been and how healthy they are. NBC News' Anne Thompson spoke to one ...

A program that tracks the movement of humpback whales uses artificial intelligence and photographs of the whales' tails to ...

A juvenile humpback whale carcass was discovered on Long Beach in Simon’s Town, raising concerns about the cause of death. Marine scientists believe a large parasite infestation might have contributed ...

A lone humpback whale put on quite a show off Pakala during a Blue Dolphin Charters tour on Saturday. Video sent to our newsroom caught the moment the whale did a full breach out the water ...

Humpbacks Are Among Animals Who Manufacture and Wield Tools Aug. 20, 2024 — Researchers suggest a new designation of the humpback whales they study: tool wielders. Researchers have known that ...

While some people suspected a Minke or Sei whale, the online consensus was a Humpback whale. This was given credence by Frankie Hobro, owner and director of Anglesey Sea Zoo, who has been ...

While initial speculations on the identity of the whale ranged from a Minke to a Sei, the majority of opinion leaned towards it being a Humpback whale. This view was supported by Frankie Hobro ...

A program that tracks the movement of humpback whales uses artificial intelligence and photographs of the whales' tails to track their movements. People who take photos of the whales can submit ...