Picture this. You’re on a whale watching trip in an exotic locale, when a giant humpback whale swims up next to the boat. It ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Researchers from the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Institute of Marine Biology have found new information on baleen whales. On Tuesday, a study was posted that found out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When humpback whales eat, they often open their massive jaws to scoop up huge mouthfuls of water, filled with krill or small fish, ...

A humpback whale hovers near the surface, jaws spread wide, motionless — and there’s nothing to eat. No fish, no krill, no feeding frenzy. Just an enormous mouth held open for reasons marine ...

With the help of citizen scientists, researchers studying rare humpback ‘jaw-gaping’ believe the move could be a social display ...

A trove of photos and videos gathered from social media has helped researchers propose a few possible reasons for the seldom documented action, called "gaping," including communication, jaw stretching ...

There are multiple species to be seen, including southern right whales along with much rarer sightings of Bryde's whales, ...