“It’s a very rare event, but it is a really wonderful demonstration of just how wide-ranging these animals are,” said Phillip ...

For decades, humpback whales across the world have been seen performing a weird and unique trick. While underwater, the large animals start to spiral while blowing strings of bubbles, forming rings ...

Scientists have documented an extraordinary feat of nature, revealing two humpback whales that undertook separate, ...

With the help of citizen scientists, researchers studying rare humpback ‘jaw-gaping’ believe the move could be a social display ...

Scientists have spotted two humpback whales that made separate, record-breaking crossings between Australia and Brazil. The whales were identified by their distinctive tail markings at the two ...

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

Jono Allen speaks with PEOPLE exclusively about his mesmerizing career as an underwater photographer, and how one dive with whales changed the trajectory of his life forever The content creator is ...

A new all-electric passenger ferry is moving ahead and while it will reduce underwater noise pollution, marine mammal experts and researchers says it is increasing another risk to humpback whales.

Learn more about the first recorded whale song from 1949, how researchers captured it, and how it remained hidden for all of these years.

A humpback that became stuck in the Baltic seemed to unite a nation in hope. Rescue efforts followed, and then ...

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Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...