Prior research has shown that humpback whales use sounds for a wide variety of purposes, including communication with others of their kind, mating signals and sensory perception. Humpback whale ...

Each year, humpback whales make a lengthy migration from tropical breeding grounds to colder feeding grounds. But researchers recently logged the migration of one whale who had traveled far beyond ...

During a survey, researchers got the chance to listen to a sea creature being a “soulful performer” off the coast of Hawaii.

Actually, how do they make sounds?" The Professor is part of ... from three dead, stranded whales - a humpback, minke and sei - which are all types of baleen whales. They took these voice boxes ...

Humpback whales are famed for having "dialects" unique ... member of the population singing the same sequence of the same sounds. The new research was carried out by academics at the University ...

"Humpback whales are unmistakable thanks to their unique ... You can listen to the full interview on BBC Sounds.

Human musicians must practise for thousands of hours to perfect their performance skills, and the same may be true for humpback whales. It is widely believed that male humpbacks (Megaptera ...

we didn’t realise just how much time we would spend filming whale poo. We’ll be honest, we didn’t realise just how much time we would spend filming whale poo. How on Earth did we get here?

Fisherman Cy Williams captured the moment a humpback whale breached the water to feed just a few feet away from docked boats at Knudson Cove Marina, Alaska. Video/Photo: Caters News Home Browse ...

"They are one of the most common signals within the humpback whale social sound repertoire," Fred Sharpe, co-author and principal investigator with the Alaska Whale Foundation, told Business Insider.

The humpback that washed up dead in Long Beach this week has been identified as NYC0393, a playful and spirited cetacean who had become familiar to whale watchers last summer for her acrobatic ...