A humpback whale that had been thrilling boaters off Newport Beach, Ca., for several days breached for a prolonged period Sunday, revealing that the mammal is hardly free and thriving.

A humpback whale that had been thrilling boaters off Newport Beach, Ca., for several days breached for a prolonged period Sunday, revealing that the mammal is hardly free and thriving. The ...

Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on the offensive. Their new target is whale sharks, the world's largest fish species. According to CNN, a new study — published in the ...

A humpback whale that had been thrilling boaters off Newport Beach, Ca., for several days breached for a prolonged period Sunday, revealing that the mammal is hardly free and thriving. The ...

Kelsey Williamson provided photos from the encounters, which are available on EurekAlert! CNN reported that the experts observed the killer whales strategically targeting young, still-growing whale ...

The study's scientists observed four separate hunting encounters in which the orca pod encountered and attacked a whale shark. Kelsey Williamson provided photos from the encounters, which are ...

Kelsey Williamson The study's scientists observed four separate hunting encounters in which the orca pod encountered and attacked a whale shark. Kelsey Williamson provided photos from the ...

It allows citizen scientists, researchers and whale watchers to contribute photos of their whale sightings. Humpbacks live in oceans around the world and are known for completing some of the ...

The whale was first spotted about a week ago by a whale watchers team. Photos show the humpback with a rope extending from its mouth and wrapped around its fin. "We realized at that moment that ...