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Video showed a humpback whale smashing into and capsizing a boat. Biologists say the whale was likely just feeding.

A humpback whale that was captured on video crashing into a boat off New Hampshire may have been fi…

Kelsey Vlamis,Jessica Orwig   


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2 male humpback whales photographed having sex in scientific breakthrough

The image, which was captured off the coast of Hawaii, marked the first documented case of sexual a…

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Scientists had a groundbreaking conversation with a humpback whale in her own language and it could help humans chat with aliens one day

A groundbreaking encounter between scientists and a humpback whale named Twain could shape our firs…

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They were slaughtered for their blubber, and nearly wiped out in Brazil. Decades later, humpback whales are making a comeback.

Humpback whales in Brazil were decimated by mass killings in the 1980s. After legal protections wer…

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Khloe Kardashian suspects her children are using whale drawings to make fun of her

Khloe Kardashian shared on Instagram why she believes her children, True and Tatum, are taunting he…

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Dramatic video captured the moment when whale off the coast of Massachusetts briefly submerged the front of a 19-foot vessel after bouncing onto the bow

The town of Plymouth said nobody was injured in the incident but warned boaters to keep their dista…

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Scientists observed humpback whales swimming as far as 3,700 miles to mate, much further than previously thought

Scientists tracked whales traveling vast distances — in some cases from Mexico to Hawaii — during t…

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Video shows a rare brawl between a pod of orcas and 2 humpback whales in the Pacific Ocean

The fight lasted for three hours and ended with the whales giving up and swimming away into the fog.

Hannah Getahun   


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Video shows 2 enormous great white sharks feasting on a dead humpback whale off Cape Cod

On a whale-watching tour off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, stunned tourists witnessed the great white sh…

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A humpback whale with a broken spine managed to swim 3,000 miles from Canada's west coast to Hawaii by doing the breaststroke

Moon the humpback whale's spine is bent in an "S" after she was struck by a vessel, and she likely …

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I took my teens on a whale-watching cruise. They spent less time on their phones and left with a newfound appreciation for the planet.

On a whale-watching expedition cruise, my teens gained a better appreciation for our planet. They a…

Terri Peters   


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Some are doubting the Cape Cod diver's story about being swallowed by a humpback whale

A doctor at the hospital that treated Michael Packard after the alleged whale encounter told The Ne…

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A sailor died in Australia after a whale struck and flipped his boat

A witness told 9 News he had heard a big bang and saw the boat capsize and "something big" emerge f…

Lara O'Reilly   


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Scientists studied social media videos of whales rubbing seaweed on their skin and concluded they're probably exfoliating

Videos show baleen whales across the world play with kelp out in the open ocean. Scientists says th…

Maiya Focht   


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A lobster diver survived after being swallowed alive by a humpback whale in an extremely rare encounter

Whales are not typically aggressive towards humans and experts said it probably scooped him up acci…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Who are the most likely losers of the 'orca uprising?' Sadly, the killer whales themselves.

Killer whales could be killed by collisions with boats, and the surrounding discourse could leave t…

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Orcas may just be the beginning. Whales and humans are likely to have more strange encounters in the future.

Orcas are targeting boats near Spain and gray whales in Baja let humans pet them. Meanwhile many wh…

Kelsey Vlamis