Whale shark with injury to the dorsal fin, likely to be caused by collision with a vessel. Credit: Gonzalo Araujo ...

comparing it to a photo catalog of known humpback whales in the region. To make the identification, biologists need clear ...

Humpback whale sightings off the coast of Newquay have brought visitors from around the country. Cornwall Wildlife Trust said it had been "inundated" with sightings of the cetaceans in recent weeks.

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker in southern ... Five seconds later, a stunned Simancas bobbed to the surface as the whale’s dorsal fin emerged above the surface of the frigid ...

Each entanglement of a humpback whale, blue whale, fin whale or leatherback sea turtle in a state-managed fishery violates the federal Endangered Species Act. The Center for Biological Diversity is a ...