"This is really unusual from what we've been tracking." ...

Grays endure an epic roundtrip journey of 10,000 miles or more, and California holds a prime seat through May. Along with ...

A California whale-watching tour guide recorded footage of one of his favorite whales exhaling off the San Diego coast, with ...

Gray whales are showing up in San Francisco Bay ahead of schedule this winter, with at least three different animals ...

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Each year, gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) complete one of the most impressive journeys in the animal kingdom. They travel thousands of miles between their Arctic feeding grounds and the warmer ...

ALAMEDA — A dead gray whale was found rolling in the surf off Alameda South Shore Beach, according to the Marine Mammal Center and the California Academy of Sciences. The whale marks the fourth gray ...

The letter asks if NOAA investigated what is causing gray whales to congregate for longer periods around the San Francisco Bay. Twenty members of California’s House delegation are demanding that NOAA ...

We’ve seen plenty of heartwarming stories about people and animals becoming bonded and helping one another in some way. Many of these stories involve domesticated animals like dogs or cats — others ...

Shocking drone footage shows a gray whale mother and calf narrowly escaping collision with a jet ski.

Footage shows boaters racing over the whales seconds after they had surfaced.

The number may represent just a fraction of the actual death toll, experts said. The stranding of 70 gray whales along the United States' west coast is considered to be an "unusual mortality event" by ...