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Humpback whales mainly feed on krill and small schooling fish, often using highly coordinated feeding tactics. One of their most famous hunting methods is bubble-net feeding, where they corral prey ...

Have you ever been drifting off to sleep when suddenly you hear what sounds like a gunshot, a door slamming, or an explosion inside your head? You jolt awake, heart pounding, sit upright in bed, but ...

One windsurfer is lucky to be alive after colliding with a massive gray whale in San Francisco. Eric Kramer was windsurfing at Crissy Field when the encounter happened. Kramer was gliding across the ...

A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small river was found dead, and an official with a marine mammal research group suspects hunger may have driven ...

The gray whale, which some locals affectionately named Willapa Willy, was found on Saturday afternoon after first being spotted swimming up the Willapa River last week. By Livia Albeck-Ripka The young ...

One of the world’s rarest whales lives in only one place: the Gulf of Mexico, where the Trump administration wants to expand oil and gas drilling that scientists fear could push the giant mammal to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock An unlikely sighting of a blue whale off the coast of Argentina recently delighted conservationists. In the ...

SEATTLE — In the waters near La Conner, one gray whale is still alive. Spotted in the Swinomish Channel, far from where most gray whales are expected to be, the animal has drawn concern from ...

Despite heroic efforts by rescuers, officials say there is little hope left for the whale. A humpback whale repeatedly stranded off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast despite rescue attempts. Rescuers expect ...

The whale, identified as a 37-foot-long juvenile male gray whale estimated to be 1-4 years old, was found along the beach in front of the Driftwood Shores Resort. "The animal appeared emaciated and ...

Wild video shows the moment the windsurfer crashes right into a gray whale as it surfaces directly into his path. The man topples off the board, and the sail collapses into the water, while the whale ...