Humpback whale calves are now known to be born as far south as Tasmania and New Zealand—932 miles beyond their traditional ...

Humpback whales ( Megaptera novaeangliae) are master migrators. Some populations of this baleen whale species travel upwards of 5,000 miles per year from colder waters to feed, towards warmer tropical ...

The lack of baby whales underscores the need for protection of the whales, conservationists said Monday.