Officials explained that the whale entanglements off the West Coast reached a six-year high in 2024. There are confirmed ...

The state’s Fish and Wildlife Department says it will reevaluate the move later this month, depending on the risk fishing ...

For whale enthusiasts, there’s one must-attend event in Northern California every year: Whalefest Monterey, taking place over ...

A group of sea creatures were spotted surfacing from “glassy” California waters and onlookers called it a “great day.” On April 7, the Monterey Bay Whale Watch company saw the “perfect combination” of ...

California will close the commercial Dungeness crab fishing season early in the southern half of the state and limit crabbing farther north to protect humpback whales that have begun migrating up the ...

According to the state Department of Fish and Wildlife, the goal is to keep humpbacks from getting entangled in crab gear as ...

On March 29, the viewers got the chance to see an “absolutely incredible” sight when a humpback whale jumped through the air, according to a March 31 Facebook post by the Monterey Bay Whale Watch.

There are confirmed reports of a humpback whale currently entangled in multiple sets of Dungeness crab gear of Monterey Bay. The same whale has been reported entangled three different times since ...

The state’s Fish and Wildlife Department says it will reevaluate the move later this month, depending on the risk fishing ...