Baleen whales undertake some of the longest migrations of any mammal, traveling thousands of miles between nutrient-rich feeding grounds and tropical breeding areas. Southern Hemisphere humpback ...

More than 19,000 gray whales are expected to pass by Oregon's shores from late winter through June as they migrate back to ...

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 ...

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

The greater Los Angeles area is home to some of the most astounding murals in the nation. These works of art, permanent or ...

File photo of a blue whale off the coast of Bandon, Oregon. An analysis from the University of Washington finds that blue and ...

Get up early. Winds, and therefore the waves, are mellower in the morning. Later in the day, the sun may cast a glare on the ...

“Humpback whales and gray whales make the longest-distance migrations ... they depend on this movement every year.” Ocean currents and upwellings also transport nutrients, Roman said, but ...

Gray whales make two annual migrations — one southbound ... Visitors to the center can enjoy interactive whale exhibits and take in the panoramic ocean views. Binoculars are provided.