A dead whale in San Francisco Bay attracted onlookers in Alameda on Sunday, as gulls landed on — and presumably pecked on — the enormous creature. Whales, which are migrating north, have been having a ...

Notable sightings include a trio of humpback whales observed off Pendennis Point in Falmouth, drawing hundreds of spectators.

Taken together, the deaths have raised the specter of past “unusual mortality events” that caused whales to die in higher-than-normal numbers.

The Santa Monica city attorney was identifying any municipal or criminal violations that might be applicable to the attack, ...

“Whale of a Day” celebrated its 40th anniversary on Saturday, April 12, with whale watching and much more at the Point ...

A dead 25-foot grey whale washed ashore near the Huntington Beach pier on Friday, April 11. The Orange County Register cited ...

My first whale watch did not go well. At the time I was a student in meteorology at the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine on Mount Desert Island. It was the Fourth of July — a holiday for ...

EMERYVILLE — A juvenile whale who beached itself several times since it was first spotted in the San Francisco Bay last week ...

An individual whale considered rare for the San Francisco Bay that has been observed repeatedly stranding itself near the East Bay this month will be euthanized ...

Despite recent efforts by marine wildlife experts to reroute the animal to deeper waters, the minke whale was found dead on ...