Renee Capozzola’s (AKA @rcapozzola) incredible image of a humpback whale and its calf, won the Hamdan International Photography Award’s (@hipaae) General (black and white) category in the ...

A humpback whale calf peering at the photographer as it plays in the warm protected waters of Moorea. Once the calves are strong enough, they will make the long journey with their mother back to ...

The reef and surrounding sea is thought to be the birthing place of a rapidly growing population of humpback whales ... and attack a mother and her calf, some mothers fight tooth and nail to ...

The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources says it is a deceased humpback whale calf, and that its Divisions of Conservation and Resources Enforcement and Aquatic Resources are ...

Dec. 20 — 1.5 nms off Black Rock ... Mother and calf humpback caught in monofilament fishing lines Not considered life-threatening. Dec. 28 — Off Pali, Maui: Adult humpback whale with tight ...

Humpback whale calf suffers blunt force injuries … Video / Feb 23, 2024 / 06:10 PM HST According to reports, the calf was more than likely hit within a month of being born in Hawaiʻi’s ...

A mother humpback whale and calf are seen on the coast of Brazil in August 2023. Researchers say they've discovered that humpback whale song is passed down over the years and changes — ...

UPDATE: This post has been updated with input from NOAA Fisheries regarding the likelihood that the whale had been struck by a ship. A 26-foot humpback whale that was found deceased and ...