One sign of seasonal change for locals is people flocking to Monterey Bay in the spring and fall to view migrating whales.

As global temperatures continue to rise, the Arctic is seeing non-native species — like salmon and humpback whales — moving ...

Once four-legged land animals, whales evolved from ancestors Pakicetus, which lived along ancient Pakistani shores ...

More than 700 humpback whales were observed by 489 volunteers this weekend where nonprofits held their last of three coordinated whale counts throughout the Hawaiian Islands. For the past seven ...

These include the sei, blue, fin, sperm, northern right whales and some sub-populations of humpback whales - notably the Oceania population that includes Eastern Australian humpback whales. Whales ...

A new study led by McGill University researchers indicates that humpback whales in ... have affected the start of the krill bloom. This means that even though whales are adjusting their migration ...

After a brief moment of serene silence, a humpback whale surges up from ... a filter feeder living off krill and small fish, didn't appear interested in eating the kayaker, so the man escaped ...

Funded by United States Army Corps of Engineers. KITTY HAWK, N.C. (WAVY) – A survey crew that has spent the past five years tracking whale locations just had their first orca sighting — off the coast ...

A study reveals that whales ... sift humpback whale songs from other ocean noises. They further compared data collected by NOAA in its long-standing survey of whales' prey including krill and ...

When krill numbers fell again, so did the whales’ songs. Unlike blue whales, humpback whales can also eat anchovies and sardines, and their choruses returned when there was a population ...

We thus expect krill to show similar swimming behaviors and suppressed feeding around seals, whales, and other types of krill predators in Antarctica,” said Hellessey. “We don't yet know how the ...

curid=142991486 A vital function of humpback whales in the marine environment. They aid in preserving the equilibrium of the food chain by consuming krill and small fish. Their motions aid in the ...