A male humpback whale set a migration record, swimming over 8,100 miles from South America to Africa, likely seeking a mate.

Such long journeys may be an evolving adaptation in response to climatic and environmental changes, researchers say ...

Humpback whales in the North Pacific tend to spend their summers around Canada and Alaska before relocating to mating grounds near Mexico and Hawaii in the winter. They do not mate for life and ...

Whales undertake one of the longest migrations to mate compared to all other mammals as the breeding zones of some species span several longitudes. Though some whale migration routes are known to ...