Whales are swimming farther than previously estimated—up to 20% more—according to a study, "Accounting for Earth's curvature and elevation in animal movement modeling," that has been published in ...

The great gray whale migration is back on the Oregon coast. The massive migration of eastern North Pacific gray whales — the longest mammalian migration in the world — sees thousands of whales ...

A new study shattered all preconceived understandings regarding the migration, feeding, and breeding patterns of humpback whales— they do it all at the same time. The new research sought to realign ...

Federal researchers are reporting the lowest number of migrating gray whale calves ever recorded off the West Coast. Scientists suspect changes in food availability as a result of climate change is a ...

A bright yellow vessel cut through the Morro Bay Harbor like a sunbeam on Monday morning as the captain consulted his radar for clusters of birds and sea lions — clues for finding humpback whales.

Oregon’s favorite whales are coming back. Spring Whale Watch Week, an annual whale watching event organized by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, will take place March 21-29 this year, the ...

Humpback whales are some of the largest creatures on Earth and live in every one of the planet’s oceans. Their seasonal migrations are among the longest of any mammal, stretching thousands of miles.