Humpback Whale Capsizes Kayak, Almost Swallows Two People
Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Thursday November 5, 2020
What started as a peaceful day of whale watching and kayaking soon turned into a nightmare for Julie McSorley and Liz Cottriel. The two friends were watching humpback whales in California when one surfaced underneath their kayak, capsized it.
Humpback Whale Escapes Crocodile-Infested River After 2 Weeks
Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Monday September 21, 2020
A humpback whale that took a wrong turn and entered a crocodile-infested river in Australia has managed to return to sea. Authorities say that it had been stranded there for over two weeks.
Whale Jumps Out Of Water, Twirls In The Air In "Mind-Blowing" Video
Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Wednesday August 26, 2020
A father and daughter duo in Canada were stunned to see a humpback whale's magnificent breaching performance this Sunday.
Wayward Whale That Swam 400 Km Upriver To Montreal Found Dead
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 10, 2020
A young humpback whale that swam up one of Canada's major rivers, delighting Montrealers who packed the shores for a glimpse of the first of the species in local waters, has died.
Wayward Whale Shows Up At Canada River, Miles Away From Home
Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 3, 2020
A young humpback whale that swam up one of Canada's major rivers and has been exploring the waters off Montreal for a few days was likely led astray while on a hunting trip, authorities have said.
Rare Photo Captures Sea Lion In Whale's Mouth. What Happens Next
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 31, 2019
In a stunning photo, a wildlife photographer has captured a sea lion falling into the mouth of a humpback whale in what he calls a "once-in-a-lifetime" moment.
36-Foot Whale Found Dead... In The Middle Of Amazon Jungle
Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Monday February 25, 2019
A 36-foot-long humpback whale was found dead in an Amazon jungle on Friday, surprising wildlife experts and netizens alike.
Whales Go Quiet And Dolphins Shout In Loud Oceans, New Studies Show
Science | Ben Guarino, The Washington Post | Monday October 29, 2018
The oceans are loud and getting louder all the time. And marine mammals must live in the din. These animals take different approaches to the noise: Dolphins perform the equivalent of shouting. Humpback whales, when competing with a nearby boat, go silent.
32-Foot-Long Whale Washed Up At Brazil Beach. Watch The Incredible Rescue
Offbeat | Written by Meghna Nijhawan | Monday August 28, 2017
Local community members came together to help a baby humpback whale that got stranded at a beach near Rio de Janeiro. The 32-foot-long creature was found washed up at a beach in Buzios and refloated after several hours.
A Swim With Humpback Whales in Australia? Coming up Soon
Offbeat | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 2, 2015
Tourists will soon be able to swim with humpback whales of Australia in a trial program modelled on the successful whale shark tours at the country's Ningaloo Marine Park.
Watch if You Dare. Humpback Whale Lands on Couple in Kayak.
World News | Edited by Aashna Harjani | Tuesday September 15, 2015
It would qualify as a lucky day. A couple in a kayak have survived after a humpback whale shot straight up from the water and landed on them in California.
The Winners of NatGeo's Photo Contest Will Take Your Breath Away
Offbeat | Amrita Kohli | Wednesday August 5, 2015
A recent photo contest for travellers held by National Geographic has declared its winners and to say the photos are stunning would be the understatement of the year.
US Drones Capture Breath Samples From Humpback Whales in Study
Reuters | Tuesday August 4, 2015
The breath samples provided scientists with DNA and hormone and bacteria measurements.
Australian Humpback Whale Comeback a 'Symbol of Hope'
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 28, 2015
Australia's humpback populations have recovered so well from years of devastating whaling that they could be delisted as a threatened species in a conservation success story scientists today hailed as "a symbol of hope".
United States Proposes Lifting Protections for Most Humpback Whales
World News | Reuters | Tuesday April 21, 2015
US fisheries managers on Monday proposed lifting protections for most humpback whales around the globe, including in American waters, based on evidence the mammals have made a strong comeback since commercial whaling drove them near extinction.
Whale's tail broke this child's collarbone
Jun 28, 2011
Humpback Whale Capsizes Kayak, Almost Swallows Two People
Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Thursday November 5, 2020
What started as a peaceful day of whale watching and kayaking soon turned into a nightmare for Julie McSorley and Liz Cottriel. The two friends were watching humpback whales in California when one surfaced underneath their kayak, capsized it.
Humpback Whale Escapes Crocodile-Infested River After 2 Weeks
Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Monday September 21, 2020
A humpback whale that took a wrong turn and entered a crocodile-infested river in Australia has managed to return to sea. Authorities say that it had been stranded there for over two weeks.
Whale Jumps Out Of Water, Twirls In The Air In "Mind-Blowing" Video
Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Wednesday August 26, 2020
A father and daughter duo in Canada were stunned to see a humpback whale's magnificent breaching performance this Sunday.
Wayward Whale That Swam 400 Km Upriver To Montreal Found Dead
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 10, 2020
A young humpback whale that swam up one of Canada's major rivers, delighting Montrealers who packed the shores for a glimpse of the first of the species in local waters, has died.
Wayward Whale Shows Up At Canada River, Miles Away From Home
Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 3, 2020
A young humpback whale that swam up one of Canada's major rivers and has been exploring the waters off Montreal for a few days was likely led astray while on a hunting trip, authorities have said.
Rare Photo Captures Sea Lion In Whale's Mouth. What Happens Next
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 31, 2019
In a stunning photo, a wildlife photographer has captured a sea lion falling into the mouth of a humpback whale in what he calls a "once-in-a-lifetime" moment.
36-Foot Whale Found Dead... In The Middle Of Amazon Jungle
Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Monday February 25, 2019
A 36-foot-long humpback whale was found dead in an Amazon jungle on Friday, surprising wildlife experts and netizens alike.
Whales Go Quiet And Dolphins Shout In Loud Oceans, New Studies Show
Science | Ben Guarino, The Washington Post | Monday October 29, 2018
The oceans are loud and getting louder all the time. And marine mammals must live in the din. These animals take different approaches to the noise: Dolphins perform the equivalent of shouting. Humpback whales, when competing with a nearby boat, go silent.
32-Foot-Long Whale Washed Up At Brazil Beach. Watch The Incredible Rescue
Offbeat | Written by Meghna Nijhawan | Monday August 28, 2017
Local community members came together to help a baby humpback whale that got stranded at a beach near Rio de Janeiro. The 32-foot-long creature was found washed up at a beach in Buzios and refloated after several hours.
A Swim With Humpback Whales in Australia? Coming up Soon
Offbeat | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday November 2, 2015
Tourists will soon be able to swim with humpback whales of Australia in a trial program modelled on the successful whale shark tours at the country's Ningaloo Marine Park.
Watch if You Dare. Humpback Whale Lands on Couple in Kayak.
World News | Edited by Aashna Harjani | Tuesday September 15, 2015
It would qualify as a lucky day. A couple in a kayak have survived after a humpback whale shot straight up from the water and landed on them in California.
The Winners of NatGeo's Photo Contest Will Take Your Breath Away
Offbeat | Amrita Kohli | Wednesday August 5, 2015
A recent photo contest for travellers held by National Geographic has declared its winners and to say the photos are stunning would be the understatement of the year.
US Drones Capture Breath Samples From Humpback Whales in Study
Reuters | Tuesday August 4, 2015
The breath samples provided scientists with DNA and hormone and bacteria measurements.
Australian Humpback Whale Comeback a 'Symbol of Hope'
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 28, 2015
Australia's humpback populations have recovered so well from years of devastating whaling that they could be delisted as a threatened species in a conservation success story scientists today hailed as "a symbol of hope".
United States Proposes Lifting Protections for Most Humpback Whales
World News | Reuters | Tuesday April 21, 2015
US fisheries managers on Monday proposed lifting protections for most humpback whales around the globe, including in American waters, based on evidence the mammals have made a strong comeback since commercial whaling drove them near extinction.
Whale's tail broke this child's collarbone
Jun 28, 2011
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