LONG BEACH, Wash. — Biologists are trying to determine what caused the death of a female gray whale that washed ashore a couple of days ago on the Washington coast. The more than 40-foot-long whale ...

After a surge of spring storms, Mr. Jacobs descended into freezing blackness for the third time in late February. Gripping ...

Thousands of gray whales now migrating north from Baja California are in such poor shape and so few calves were born this winter that researchers and others worry they may be witnessing another ...

(CN) — While the Oregon coast attracts thousands of tourists ... To the naked eye, spring’s migratory gray whales may appear as little more than a spout of water shooting from the ocean, Bottomley ...

A deceased gray whale was found washed ashore in Huntington Beach on Friday. Footage captured by stringer service Key News Network showed a gray whale washed up on the shore of Huntington City ...

The whales are now headed north. In just the last two weeks, three gray whales have died in San Francisco Bay, one of which was described by veterinarians and pathologists at the Marine Mammal Center ...

Every summer, a small group of gray whales gather along the Oregon coast to feed. Marine biologist Carrie Newell studies the seasonal residents of Depoe Bay and has written several books about her ...

Gray whales, a signature of the Washington coast, are dying by the thousands, victims of declines in Arctic sea ice. Boom-and ...

Two dead whales washed up along the Oregon coast last spring, and three others washed up in the span of a week in January 2023. Two of those five were also gray whales; the other three were a fin ...

Gray whales ... t see a whale's shoulder blades," she said. Then, as the hungry whales migrated north in 2019, large numbers began stranding on the beaches of California, Oregon, Washington ...