Whale watchers are heading out in growing numbers, and knowing where to go whale watching helps them catch the action at its ...

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 ...

Wondering about Monterey whale watching season? As a Bay Area local, and someone who has visited Monterey countless times, I’m proud to announce that I finally went on a whale watching trip ...

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, ...

A North Pacific right whale, believed to be one of only 32 surviving individuals of the critically endangered species, was spotted, tracked and photographed by a Monterey Bay Whale Watch vessel.

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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.

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

A North Pacific right whale, believed to be one of only 32 surviving individuals of the critically endangered species, was photographed by a Monterey Bay Whale Watch vessel on Sunday March 5, 2023.