MONTEREY, Calif. -- A group on a whale watching tour in Monterey, California was in the right place at the right time Sunday, and witnessed a spectacular sight - a "triple breach" of humpback whales!

Darren Lucciana took his family for a boat ride on Washington's Puget Sound — a popular spot for whale watching — when three humpback whales swam up to their boat. Freak-out ensues. It was a once-in-a ...

"Monterey Bay is in my rearview mirror as I drive inland through toiled farm fields to Pacheco Pass. It is early morning in Steinbeck Country." ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. (KGO) -- The giant animal is not necessarily lost, but apparently in some kind of distress. That's the word from the experts at the Marine Mammal Center on the rare sighting of a ...

A humpback whale known for freeing itself off the coast of California was spotted, a whale watching company said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A baby humpback whale known for freeing itself from an ...

Humpback whales were spotted trying to stop orcas from hunting off the coast of California in a “rare” interaction, boaters said. The “once in a lifetime trip” took place on Oct. 5, when boaters came ...

A new study, led by researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, found that a 2015 marine heat wave, known as "The Blob," quieted the songs of humpback, blue and pin whales off the ...

A massive sea creature was spotted eyeing boaters off the coast of California, officials said. Passengers got the chance to get up close and personal with an “incredibly friendly” humpback whale, ...