As the winter months fast approach, some whale species are making their way from the Antarctic to the warmer waters of Baja California. One species, the humpback whale, has nearly reached its ...

Deep below the surface of the Pacific, some of the planet’s largest predators are quietly inhaling astonishing numbers of squid, with new research showing that individual whales can consume up to 202 ...

Humpback in the Senyavin Strait in far eastern Russia. When University of Southern Denmark whale researcher Olga Filatova set off on her first field trip in 2000, she spent five years looking for ...

Young humpback whales communicate quietly with their mothers, likely to avoid attracting the attention of hungry predators. Credit Fredrik Christiansen ...