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The grey whale, sometimes called the “knuckle back whale,” is one of the ocean’s most rugged travelers. In this video, we dive into what makes this species so unique - from its bumpy back and barnacle ...
Federal officials are reporting the lowest numbers of gray whales counted since the 1970s. More than 20 have died in S.F. Bay ...
I’ve been conducting raptor surveys by vehicle along Washington’s coastal beaches. Completed with a host of volunteers, the..
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 ...
Scientists: Gray whale spotted at Mukilteo waterfront was a newcomer The whale has lingered around Possession Sound. It’s unclear if it will join a group of regular visitors known as the Sounders.
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.
Pacific gray whale numbers have dropped to their lowest point since the 1970s, with calf numbers also at a record low. The decline follows a previous "unusual mortality event" from 2019-2023 ...
Six gray whales have died in and near San Francisco Bay in recent days, bringing the total number of whales that have washed up this year to 15, according to the California Academy of Sciences ...
Drone videos of gray whales off Oregon have revealed new details about how the marine mammals find food. The findings were described in studies this summer.
Thousands of gray whales now migrating north from Baja California are in such poor shape and so few calves were born this winter that researchers and others worry they may be witnessing another ...
About 18,000 migrating whales will swim past Oregon's coastline as they head south to their calving spots in Baja California.
6 whales found dead in San Francisco Bay Area in 1 week as authorities scramble for answers So far, 15 whales have died in the Bay Area in 2025.