After decades of recovering from commercial whaling, the North Pacific humpback whale population is declining due to climate change. (Photo/Nicole Ransome) (CN) — The North Pacific humpback whale, ...

The humpback whale population in the North Pacific was once reduced to just a few thousand individuals because of commercial whaling. It finally peaked at more than 33,000 whales in 2012 – and ...

From 20 years' worth of data, researchers found that a 20% drop in the North Pacific humpback whale population coincided with a marine heat wave dubbed "the blob" — an event that was responsible ...

Scientists believe a marine heatwave may have led to the humpback whale deaths. The intersection of marine biology and artificial intelligence technology has led to a startling humpback whale ...

Recovery of humpback populations from near extinction could still falter. July marks the peak of the humpback whale's 6,000-mile migration north to Queensland, Australia's warmer waters, where ...

Scientists who tracked humpback whales in Australia noticed that fewer whales wailed to find mates as their population grew. "Humpback whale song is loud and travels far in the ocean," said marine ...

Whaling in the 20th century killed nearly 95% to 99% of the humpback whale population in the Indian Ocean, according to Cheeseman. As a result, little information remains about the behavior and ...

“Continued warming and increased fishing along the Western Antarctic Peninsula, which continue to reduce krill stocks, will likely impact this humpback whale population and other krill predators in ...

Scientists who tracked humpback whales in Australia noticed that fewer whales wailed to find mates as their population grew. Humpback whale song is loud and travels far in the ocean," said marine ...