Humpback Whale
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Incredible photo of seal ‘caught’ in humpback whale’s mouth off B.C. coast"When I zoomed in on the photos after she kind of stopped, I saw the seal getting sloshed around in the mouth and eventually spilling out of the sides," Tomis Filipovic said.EnvironmentSep 16
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Crews rescue humpback whale entangled off B.C. coastFisheries and Oceans Canada said the humpback named Smoke was trailing more than 50 metres of line and gear and it took the rescue team several hours to find and free the whale.Jul 26
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‘Gut-wrenching’ photos show humpback whale with severed tail on B.C. coastConservationists say heartbreaking images of a humpback whale with a severed tail on B.C.'s coast should serve as a wake-up call.EnvironmentJul 22
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‘I’ve never seen anything like it’: Dead humpback whale washed up on N.S. shoreA large humpback whale has wound up on the shore of the Shubenacadie River near the town of Stewiacke on Thursday, four days after it was first discovered in the area.EnvironmentJul 4
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‘Entangled for a while’: Concern grows about Vector the humpback whale off Vancouver IslandPaul Cottrell, the marine mammal coordinator with the DFO, said that due to the extensive research on humpback whales, it allowed them to identify Vector and his family.EnvironmentJul 2
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First humpback whale calf of season spotted near VictoriaThe calf, estimated to be around three and a half months old, was spotted with its mother, nickednamed Black Pearl, in the Haro Strait last week.EnvironmentApr 24
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‘Second chance’: B.C. humpbacks, researchers feature in ‘Planet Earth’ episodeHumpback whales on the B.C. coast and the researchers who study them are featured in a new episode of 'Planet Earth III.'EnvironmentApr 22
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UBC study finds 8 humpback whales entangled over 13 years at fish farmsA UBC study was conducted that found that fish farms are impacting some young humpback whales, but relatively it is quite low compared to population numbers.EnvironmentMar 23
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Marine heat wave linked to 20% drop in North Pacific humpbacks: StudyThe study found a 20 per cent drop in North Pacific humpback whale populations between 2012 and 2022 appears to be linked to the 2014-2016 marine heat wave known as "the blob."EducationMar 11
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Humpback whale with shocking spinal injury reminder for boaters to stay alertThe whale, BCX1232, also called Moon, was spotted recently off the Kona coast by the crew of the Hawaiian Adventures Kona. She is noticeable due to her injured spine.EnvironmentDec 12, 2022
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