It happened on Saturday near Moss Landing harbour at Monterey Bay. The humpback whale — they’re massive, about 40 tonnes — was just going about its business of swimming and breaching and basically ...

AVILA BEACH, Calif. — Officials say two women are lucky to be alive after a humpback whale capsized their kayak as they paddled in the ocean on Monday. The incident, which occurred near the Cal Poly ...

Two friends looking for a moment of natural wonder got the scare of a lifetime while whale-watching off the coast of California earlier this month. A humpback whale searching for snacks head-butted a ...

Kayaker Michelle Feis said she and her guide were surrounded by as many as 30 orcas in total. The whales truly seemed to be aware of the pair and at least two are seen swimming right alongside the ...

Orcas Island packs a surprising amount into 56.9 square miles. The largest of the San Juan Islands is all forested hills, ...

It was a beautiful summer day in the arctic when Rae Wynn-Grant felt the bump of a beluga whale nudging her kayak up and down. Then another. And another. Nearly everywhere she looked, there were pale ...

Two kayakers also ended up in a whale’s mouth. Humpback whales use a strategy called bubble net feeding. They swim to the surface with their huge mouths open in order to catch schools of fish.