The recent sighting of a gray whale near Nantucket has captivated the scientific community. Once thought extinct in the ...

A group of whale watchers from shore spotted the whale and reported it on April 8. A team led by NOAA Fisheries responded.

Thousands of gray whales now migrating north from Baja California are in such poor shape and so few calves were born this ...

The four deaths have raised the specter of past “unusual mortality events” that caused whales to die in higher-than-normal ...

Wildlife authorities freed a entangled gray whale Wednesday after it was caught in a net off the Southern California coast. The Marine Mammal Care Center (MMCC) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

A 45-foot gray whale washed ashore near the Huntington Beach Pier on Friday afternoon. The adult female whale was found at ...

A 50-foot gray whale washed ashore in Huntington Beach on Friday. Nonprofit workers say the young adult female showed no ...

Each year, gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) complete one of the most impressive journeys in the animal kingdom. They ...

The whales are now headed north. In just the last two weeks, three gray whales have died in San Francisco Bay, one of which ...

While gray whales are adaptable and have lived through previous climatic changes — although nothing as rapid as the current ...

A whale that got trapped in a gillnet off the coast of the Palos Verdes Peninsula about a week ago has been freed, officials ...

A gray whale that had been trapped in netting off the coast of the Palos Verdes Peninsula for more than a week has been freed ...