A humpback whale known for freeing itself off the coast of California was spotted, a whale watching company said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A baby humpback whale known for freeing itself from an ...

A humpback whale was found dead off the coast of Long Beach Island over the weekend, and erosion from the recent nor'easter has impeded access to the surrounding area, delaying the Marine Mammal ...

Rescuers freed a humpback whale tethered to the seafloor by fishing rope during a “difficult” operation complicated by circling orcas. Photo from the NSRI Rescuers fought to save an entangled humpback ...

A group of friends visiting the West Coast from Las Vegas couldn't have timed their whale watching photo any better. This video aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Nov. 12, 2025. A group of friends ...

AVILA BEACH, Calif. -- Two whale watchers had a close encounter while kayaking off the coast of Avila Beach, California, that they will likely never forget. Julie McSorley and Liz Cottriel were ...

MORE: Thousands watch humpback whale stranded at Oregon Coast A humpback whale that spent Saturday tumbling in the surf off the coast near Yachats, tangled in fishing gear, and washed ashore alive was ...

A group of friends on a whale-watching trip in Newport Beach got a surprise on Monday when a humpback whale breached just behind them as they posed for a photo. Video taken by one of the passengers ...

Heartbroken’: Humpback whale stranded on Oregon beach will be euthanized - Researchers will perform a necropsy on the whale to determine its cause of death ...