Humpback whales off the west coast of Canada have learned a cooperative hunting technique from whales migrating into the area, and this cultural knowledge may help the population cope as food becomes ...

Humpback whales aren’t just recovering in numbers. Learning to hunt together may help them survive a warming, unpredictable ocean.

While the “smart” animal club has been steadily adding new members, the world’s whales can be considered among the founders. The roughly 50 million-year-old animal lineage shows evidence of their own ...

A new study reveals that nearly half of the humpback whales frequenting Gitga’at territorial waters now use a complex group ...

Humpback whales are massive, intelligent, and social creatures residing in all oceans around the globe. These whales can grow up to 60 feet long and weigh up to 80,000 pounds, according to Oceana.

An amazing sight off the New England coast this week: A pod of “bubble net feeding” humpback whales.The New England Aquarium said an aerial survey team spotted the pod of whales feeding off Martha’s ...

SO EARLIER THIS WEEK, WE SHOWED YOU PICTURES OF HUMPBACK WHALES DOING SOMETHING THAT’S CALLED BUBBLE FEEDING. WELL, HERE IT IS UP CLOSE AND ACTUALLY IN ACTION. A VIEWER SENDING US THIS INCREDIBLE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research from the University of St Andrews shows humpback whales rely on socially learned bubble-net feeding to survive and ...