A whale-watching excursion off the coast of Orange County got an up-and-close visit by a pair of friendly and “extremely curious” minke whales. The encounter happened Tuesday morning between the ...

SANTA CRUZ, CA–When Jason Gedamke and Daniel Costa first went to Australia to record the sounds of dwarf minke whales, people told them they were wasting their time. There were very few reports of ...

Passengers aboard the Catallac and Legacy, operated by Davey’s Locker Whale Watching, experienced an extraordinary wildlife encounter on Tuesday morning. Just miles off the Newport Beach coastline, ...

A 20-foot minke whale died Aug. 2 in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, after being struck by a boat, which nearly capsized and forced a passenger overboard, according to officials. The whale was first spotted ...

Sea creatures were spotted off the coast of California. Getty Images/iStockphoto Sea creatures off the coast of California made for a moment where boaters thought they were in a “simulation.” On June ...

A 20-foot-long Minke whale has died after it collided and nearly capsized a pleasure boat in New Jersey's Barnegat Bay on Saturday, an incident that knocked one boater overboard, officials said. The ...

New NOAA research shows that humpbacks were the most entangled species, followed by gray whales, right whales and minke whales. Sixty-four large whales became entangled in fishing gear in 2023, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A whale-watching excursion off the coast of ...