A stranded whale is being transported to the North Sea after being guided onto a barge as part of a bold rescue operation. The humpback, named Timmy by the public after Timmendorfer beach, has been ...

The whale was first spotted stuck on a sandbank on 23 March before freeing itself and then becoming stuck again several times. German rescuers on Tuesday hauled a stranded humpback whale into a ...

Rescue teams are celebrating what they hope is a major win weeks into efforts to assist a stranded humpback whale. "Timmy" has been coaxed onto a special barge that will help steer him back towards ...

A dead whale spotted floating near the Encinitas coastline early Monday was towed out to sea by lifeguards — and followed by a shark — prompting lifeguards to post warning signs at nearby beaches.

The plan was to lift the whale from the seabed using inflatable cushions and transport it with pontoons back to the North Sea or possibly as far as the Atlantic Ocean. Efforts to rescue a humpback ...

OCEAN SHORES, Wash. — A gray whale found near Ocean Shores has added to a growing number of deaths across Washington this year, as researchers point to an ongoing pattern affecting the species. A team ...

A group of wealthy Germans have pooled funds in a last-ditch effort to save a stranded humpback whale off the country’s northern coast. The 12-tonne mammal, which has been nicknamed “Timmy” by several ...

Researchers find increase in whale deaths in the bay, largely because of collisions with vessels on busy shipping route Gray whales have historically been a rare sight in the San Francisco Bay. They ...

Analysis shows whales’ coda vocalizations are ‘highly complex’ and remarkably similar to our own We may appear to have little in common with sperm whales – enormous, ocean-dwelling animals that last ...

YACHATS, Ore. (KATU) — A gray whale washed up dead along the Oregon coastline on Sunday, more than a week after three other whales were also found dead in Southwest Washington. At about 7:10 a.m.

A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small river was found dead, and an official with a marine mammal research group suspects hunger may have driven ...