The NOAA says humpback whales are popular among whale watchers as they are active on the surface and often jump out and slap the water with their pectoral fins or tails. For more CNN news and ...

The answer is that they do it by accident. Humpback whales can be highly energetic and often jump above the surface of the water with their mouths wide open when they are feeding in a behavior ...

"I also knew that there wasn't that much danger, unless it started jumping or knocked my dad ... who was also swallowed by one," he said. Humpback whales can grow to up to 48 tons, but they ...

If there is a humpback whale around, it shouldn’t be hard to see these features, as they’re active often. They spend time near the surface, jumping out of the water and playing at the surface ...

The NOAA says humpback whales are popular among whale watchers as they are active on the surface and often jump out and slap the water with their pectoral fins or tails.