Humpback Whale
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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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Latest dead humpback on B.C. beach could be fifth in under two monthsThe latest dead humpback whale was located in the East Beach area of Naikoon Provincial Park on Haida Gwaii Sunday.EnvironmentNov 22, 2022
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Young humpback whale found dead off northern Vancouver IslandHumpback populations in B.C. are now recovering well from the era of industrial whaling. However, ship strikes and entanglements are the greatest threats facing humpbacks today.EnvironmentOct 26, 2022
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Marine animal group trying to find out what killed humpback whale found in Halifax HarbourMembers of a marine animal group are attempting to retrieve the carcass of a humpback whale in Halifax Harbour in order to find out why the animal died.EnvironmentJul 10, 2022
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