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Whales relentlessly pestered': tourism boom sparks new rules in French Polynesia

Swimming with humpback whales in French Polynesia reveals their awe-inspiring presence, yet growing tourism poses risks to their well-being.

California's commercial Dungeness crab season delayed again to protect whales

Commercial Dungeness crab season in California is delayed to protect migrating humpback whales, highlighting conservation challenges in fisheries management.

How the World's Oldest Humpback Whale Has Survived Is a Mystery

Humpback whales have distinctive tail patterns used for identification, with Old Timer being the oldest known whale at 53 years old.

Whales relentlessly pestered': tourism boom sparks new rules in French Polynesia

Swimming with humpback whales in French Polynesia reveals their awe-inspiring presence, yet growing tourism poses risks to their well-being.

California's commercial Dungeness crab season delayed again to protect whales

Commercial Dungeness crab season in California is delayed to protect migrating humpback whales, highlighting conservation challenges in fisheries management.

How the World's Oldest Humpback Whale Has Survived Is a Mystery

Humpback whales have distinctive tail patterns used for identification, with Old Timer being the oldest known whale at 53 years old.
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California's 2024 Dungeness crab season postponed to protect whales

California delays Dungeness crab season for the sixth year due to concerns about humpback whale entanglements and advocacy for safer fishing gear.
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Dozens of humpbacks spotted in 'feeding frenzy' in Calif.'s Monterey Bay

Over 65 humpback whales engaged in a notable feeding frenzy in Monterey Bay, taking advantage of abundant anchovies.

Massive sea creatures feed for hours off California coast. See 'incredible' video

More than 65 humpback whales lunge-fed off California's coast, marking an extraordinary natural spectacle.

Mama sea creature and baby spotted during 'feeding frenzy.' See 'mind blowing' photos

Humpback whales Flopsy and Mopsy exemplify resilience in feeding behavior despite challenges, showcasing vital feeding habits before colder months.

Massive sea creatures emerge from fog to feed in California. See the 'beautiful sight'

Humpback whales exhibit engaging feeding behaviors, and sightings of these creatures provide a stunning spectacle for whale watchers.

Dozens of humpbacks spotted in 'feeding frenzy' in Calif.'s Monterey Bay

Over 65 humpback whales engaged in a notable feeding frenzy in Monterey Bay, taking advantage of abundant anchovies.

Massive sea creatures feed for hours off California coast. See 'incredible' video

More than 65 humpback whales lunge-fed off California's coast, marking an extraordinary natural spectacle.

Mama sea creature and baby spotted during 'feeding frenzy.' See 'mind blowing' photos

Humpback whales Flopsy and Mopsy exemplify resilience in feeding behavior despite challenges, showcasing vital feeding habits before colder months.

Massive sea creatures emerge from fog to feed in California. See the 'beautiful sight'

Humpback whales exhibit engaging feeding behaviors, and sightings of these creatures provide a stunning spectacle for whale watchers.
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I fire darts at whales to help track their movements

The research on humpback whales in Iceland contributes to understanding their breeding populations and aids in conservation efforts.

Humpback Whales Make Custom Fishing Nets - Out of Bubbles | KQED

Humpback whales exhibit advanced tool use and cognitive behavior, particularly in their feeding techniques using bubble nets.

Humpback whales make custom fishing nets out of bubbles

Humpback whales use bubble nets to efficiently capture krill, showcasing advanced tool use and cognitive behavior in these marine mammals.

Tales of a migratory marine biologist

Christine Gabriele's research unveils mysteries of marine life by monitoring changes in whale populations and emphasizes environmental shifts in ocean ecology.

Massive sea creatures breach off California, video shows. 'I truly will never forget'

Humpback whales fascinated boaters off the coast of California, showcasing their massive size and power in thrilling displays.

I fire darts at whales to help track their movements

The research on humpback whales in Iceland contributes to understanding their breeding populations and aids in conservation efforts.

Humpback Whales Make Custom Fishing Nets - Out of Bubbles | KQED

Humpback whales exhibit advanced tool use and cognitive behavior, particularly in their feeding techniques using bubble nets.

Humpback whales make custom fishing nets out of bubbles

Humpback whales use bubble nets to efficiently capture krill, showcasing advanced tool use and cognitive behavior in these marine mammals.

Tales of a migratory marine biologist

Christine Gabriele's research unveils mysteries of marine life by monitoring changes in whale populations and emphasizes environmental shifts in ocean ecology.

Massive sea creatures breach off California, video shows. 'I truly will never forget'

Humpback whales fascinated boaters off the coast of California, showcasing their massive size and power in thrilling displays.
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Baby sea creature soars through air stunning onlookers, California photos show

A humpback whale calf demonstrated impressive jumping abilities in Monterey Bay, showcasing its playful behavior and physical growth.

Can 'Conversations' with Whales Teach Us to Talk with Aliens?

Scientists studying communication with aliens listen to humpback whale songs in Alaska's Frederick Sound.
Debate arises over whether studying communication with nonhuman creatures on Earth can help us understand potential extraterrestrial communication.

Will we ever be able to have a conversation with animals?

Scientists have had a 20-minute conversation with a humpback whale using AI technology
AI and machine learning allow experts to analyze animals' sounds and behaviors with speed and precision
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