Eastern Australian humpback whale population now well above pre-whaling levels, report finds
Once hunted almost to extinction, the group of humpback whales currently migrating down Australia’s east coast has bounced…
Humpback whale breach spectacle in Costa Rica captured on camera by kayakers
A group of kayakers in Costa Rica got to see an amazing show of a humpback whale and…
Drifting boat full of tourists experience ‘best day of their lives’ off Aussie coast
A boat full of tourists was forced to drift out to sea for over half an hour last…
Victorian fossil leads to discovery of new species of ancient baleen whale
Researchers have hailed the discovery of an ancient whale species in Australia’s south-east as a milestone in marine…
What do dolphins and whales think of each other? Scientists have new evidence.
As the humpback whales soar along at the surface just off the coast of Australia, tiny splashes ahead…
Local residents amazed by incredibly rare sight off Aussie coast: ‘Very lucky’
Photographer Lucy Bradshaw’s daughter was just getting home on Monday when her excited mother hurriedly ordered her not…
‘Quite a mystery’ as humpback whales spotted frolicking in Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay
Two whales have been spotted frolicking in Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay on Tuesday in what experts say is…
Major change seen off Australia’s coast linked to ‘worrying’ event thousands of kilometres away
Watching the migration of whales up Australia’s east coast, researchers have documented something “worrying”. Humpbacks are leaving their…