The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...

Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication of all other species. However, research published in Science has uncovered ...

An advisory to the state's commercial Dungeness crab fleet urges caution due to the risk of whale entanglement.

After being freed, “it began to swim and drive, showing all the great behavior we hope to see in a humpback,” an official ...

A 26-foot humpback whale that was found deceased and entangled in commercial mussel-farming gear this week off Huntington ...

Scientists have discovered that human language and whale songs have remarkable similarities in the way they are segmented and ...

Biologists found significant blunt-force trauma on the right side of the head of a 3-year-old whale and suspect it was hit by ...

Volunteer rescuers have freed a humpback whale that had become entangled in rope at a Skye salmon farm. The animal was ...

A total of 429 volunteers gathered data from the shores of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Molokaʻi and Hawai‘i islands during the Hawaiian ...

Sightings of humpback whales cruising the British coast are rising – and causing debate amongst conservationists researching the cause ...