In Alaska, it’s illegal for vessels to get within 100 yards of humpback whales, speed near them, block their path or disrupt ...

An avid amateur nature photographer who was visiting the North Coast last month witnessed an unusual whale sighting and ...

An avid amateur nature photographer who was visiting the North Coast last month witnessed an unusual whale sighting and ...

The familiar killer whale “Old Thom” has returned to the waters off the Cape, as local fishermen spotted the well-known orca ...

Access to Lovers Point Beach in Monterey County is closed after a dead whale was found floating near the shore on Wednesday.

A new study has ranked the drives travellers can't stop posting, from Arctic fjords and cliffside coastlines to desert ...

Researchers at the Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.-based Benioff Ocean Science Lab helped develop an AI-powered thermal camera that can detect grey whales, and scientists are using the technology to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Federal researchers are working to better understand whale shark movements in the Gulf to inform improved conservation measures ...

An AI-powered monitoring system could save the lives of gray whales that are increasingly taking a deadly detour into California’s heavily trafficked San Francisco Bay. The new technology combines ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) — Ferries, cargo ships and tankers cut through choppy waters in the San Francisco Bay Tuesday as a whale surfaced nearby, its spout barely visible against the white caps.

A Cape May business has earned recognition as one of the top 20 whale-watching tours in America, according to a panel of experts for the USA TODAY 10Best competition. Cape May Whale Watcher is ranked ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- We've been tracking the movements and, unfortunately, the deaths of gray whales in and around San Francisco Bay. For researchers, those events are part of an effort to better ...