A female gray whale washed up dead on Black Sands Beach, a tucked away part of the Marin Headlands, on Sunday — an ...

The Makah Tribe has formally requested permission to resume its traditional whale hunt this July. A permit application is out for public comment.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — More than 19,000 gray whales are expected to pass by Oregon's shores from late winter through June as they migrate back to Alaska. Oregon State Parks will host Spring ...

Whale Watching Week means better views and nicer weather to see gray whales. However, gray whale calf numbers are at historic ...

Even for the world’s largest animals, “when you gotta go ... Some new research found that great whales—including right whales, gray whales, and humpbacks—transport roughly 4,000 tons ...

Through urine, feces, placentas, carcasses and sloughing skin, whales bring thousands of tons of nitrogen and other nutrients from high-latitude areas like Alaska and Antarctica to low-nutrient ...

The study focused on a handful of baleen species — namely, gray whales ... “Because of their size, whales are able to do things that no other animal does,” Andrew Pershing, a coauthor ...

The study focused on a handful of baleen species — namely, gray whales, humpback whales and right whales — which display “traditional migratory patterns,” moving from colder waters in the summer to ...

Spring Whale Watching Week on the Oregon Coast offers one of the best chances to not only see one of nature’s most majestic animals, but to see them a bit closer. Gray whales make two annual ...