Fragment of projectile point from the cave site of Isturitz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France), made of bone from right whale or bowhead whale, dated to 17,300-16,700 years before present, curated at the ...

Although gray whales have been extinct from the Atlantic for over 200 years, one was spotted off the Nantucket coast last week.

This year’s whale deaths are outpacing the high numbers seen during the unusual mortality event from 2019 to 2023.

Gray whales are dying off the Pacific Coast again, and scientists aren’t sure why A gray whale pushes her calf to the surface in Laguna San Ignacio, Mexico, on Feb. 21, 2021.

An extremely rare gray whale was spotted in the Atlantic. Scientists say it’s only the beginning. The healthy animal, spotted March 1 off Cape Cod, used the ice-free Northwest Passage to access ...

When an animal spyhops, it vertically pokes its head out of the water, as this gray whale is doing near Laguna San Ignacio, Baja California.

Six gray whales have died in the San Francisco Bay area in the past week, bringing the total number of dead whales to 15 this year as authorities rush to figure out why.

While on the coast, it is possible to see more than just gray whales. Some visitors will also enjoy the sight of other marine animals and birds. Those who visit the coast are encouraged to post ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Six gray whales have died in and around the San Francisco Bay over the past week, bringing the total number of whales that have washed up this year to 15, according to the ...

The whale “Little Patch” is the first of the North Puget Sound Gray Whales, or “Sounders,” to return to the Salish Sea, as reported by the Orca Network and Cascadia Research Collective ...

Whale watchers are heading out in growing numbers, and knowing where to go whale watching helps them catch the action at its ...

Another gray whale was reported dead near Point Isabel in Richmond on Friday, marking the 19th such death in Bay Area waters this year. Researchers have not recorded this many gray whale fatalities ...