Fader the humpback has been coming back to British Columbia’s waters for the last two decades, but this time the whale was spotted with something extra — more than 130 metres of rope and fishing gear.

This huge humpback whale, named Wiggins, was trapped in 450 feet of tangled rope and fishing gear. Crews were able to locate and rescue the massive mammal off the coast of Vancouver, taking six hours ...

Maybe it was trying to communicate with its mama, or perhaps it was trying to get barnacles off its body. Another theory – maybe it was just having fun. Passengers aboard Newport Coastal Adventure got ...

Humpback whale rescued from 450 feet of tangled rope A marine team handled a six-hour rescue operation to free a humpback whale from 450 feet of tangled rope and fishing gear in Canada’s Nanoose Bay.

Each year, more than 10,000 humpback whales migrate to Hawaii. Here are some interesting facts to know about their behavior and how to best see them on your next trip. ByWill McGough, Contributor.