Coauthor Chris Johnson, the global lead of the World Wide Fund for Nature’s Protecting Whales & Dolphins Initiative, said this research shows that highly precautionary management measures are needed ...

In this photo made by a CCAMLR observer, fishermen aboard the Chilean krill trawler Antarctic Endeavour prepare to release a humpback whale caught in a net in waters between Chile and Antarctica ...

Humpback whales live in all the world's oceans, from the Arctic to the tropics to the Antarctic, and many of them make annual migrations between 3,000 and 8,000km. But one individual has gone on a ...

Humpback whales undertake annual long-distance migratory journeys from the Antarctic Ocean to breeding areas in the tropics, covering thousands of kilometers.

More information: Virginie Millien et al, Migratory behaviour of humpback whales in the southeastern Pacific under climate change, Scientific Reports (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-87489-4 ...

Humpback whales live in oceans worldwide, with the largest populations in the North Atlantic, North Pacific, Indian, and Southern (Antarctic) Oceans.

Footage of humpback whales captured by drones has revealed how the animals manoeuvre their whole bodies when they feed. As BBC News filmed with scientists in the Antarctic Peninsula, one whale ...

In this photo made by a CCAMLR observer, fishermen aboard the Chilean krill trawler Antarctic Endeavour prepare to release a humpback whale caught in a net in waters between Chile and Antarctica ...

Sydney’s harbor becomes a humpback highway in winter as the whales migrate from feeding grounds in Antarctica to breeding ...

In this photo made by a CCAMLR observer, fishermen aboard the Chilean krill trawler Antarctic Endeavour prepare to release a humpback whale caught in a net in waters between Chile and Antarctica ...

The new net had not yet been installed when a juvenile humpback was observed dead Jan. 27 on the Antarctic Endurance, the company’s most advanced supertrawler, according to a report presented by ...