It's migration season. Find out where to go to spot humpbacks, orcas, dolphins and more on the Monterey County coast.

Monterey Bay is considered a year-round whale watching destination. However, there are different months of the year when it's easier to spot certain species. Humpback whales can be observed year ...

Unveiled at a June 18 ceremony, the restored whale statue at Tyrrell Park is now enhanced with a life-sized calf to tell a ...

An adult female humpback whale was spotted “launching herself out of the water” before giving boaters a show with four “huge chin slaps, and some pectoral fin slapping” near the boat, according to a ...

A pod of humpback whales encountered a group of killer whales during feeding time off the coast of California. On June 24, a group “lucky enough” to spot nine orcas was even able to identify them, ...

Boaters got the chance to see a “powerful display of strength and energy” during their “spectacular adventure.” ...

Boaters off the coast of California got the chance to see some “great species diversity.” The “abundant” amount of krill in ...

These were a type of killer whale not usually seen. There are three ecotypes of killer whales along the West Coast, said Black, who has been studying killer whales in the bay for the last 35 years.

A sperm whale observed in Monterey Bay in 2022. A new study by MBARI researchers and their collaborators has revealed that sperm whales are more common offshore of California than previously ...

The entangled humpback whale was first sighted by Monterey Bay whale watching boats in October 2024, according to NOAA. Researchers identified the whale as “Check” by using photo records.

In a video by the Ocean Exploration Trust, scientists return to a whale fall off the coast of British Columbia for the third ...