Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past ...

Two whales have been spotted swimming under Melbourne's West Gate Bridge, in what is believed to be the first sighting of the animals in that part of the Yarra River since records began. The pair's ...

The "heartbreaking" moment a boat slammed into a two-week-old endangered southern right whale calf has been caught by a drone ...

LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP — A dead humpback whale washed ashore at the 130th Street beach in the Beach Haven Terrace section on Friday morning, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in ...

A humpback whale in Australian waters – credit, supplied by Jenn Leayr In Australia’s latest survey of whale populations, humpbacks have been seen migrating north along the eastern coastline ...

Photographs of injured humpback whale #2583 on June 16, prior to being injured. (National Park Service photos by Janet Neilson, taken under the authority of Scientific Research Permit #27027 ...

An endangered humpback whale was recently spotted showing severe injuries from an apparent collision with a boat near Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Alaska.

Photographs of an injured humpback whale in Glacier Bay taken before and after the deep gash behind its dorsal fin occurred. (National Park Service photos by Janet Neilson, taken under the ...

A humpback whale was deeply wounded in what National Park staff say is an apparent boat collision.

Humpback whales are some of the largest creatures on Earth and live in every one of the planet’s oceans. Their seasonal migrations are among the longest of any mammal, stretching thousands of miles.