Humpback whales make one of the longest migrations on Earth, and Alaska plays a vital role in their journey. Discover why these majestic giants travel along the Alaskan coast and the critical reasons ...

Humpback whales typically return to specific breeding ... populations in the North Pacific migrates to feed in waters around Alaska during the summer and spends the winter in waters around the ...

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State officials were notified Friday morning of a newborn humpback whale calf that was found dead on a beach in Kihei.

Photo from Will Turner, UnSplash For years, drones have zipped over the coastlines of Hawaii and Alaska, tracking one of the ...

A 75.6% decline in the number of humpback whale mothers with calves was seen and documented off Hawaiʻi between 2013 and 2018. In Southeast Alaska, a recent study shows calf production was ...

Drone technology reveals insights into humpback whale health, energy demands, and declining reproduction rates in the North ...