Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leslie Katz covers the intersection of culture, science and tech. A father and son paddling off the coast of Chile last weekend ...

It happened on Saturday near Moss Landing harbour at Monterey Bay. The humpback whale — they’re massive, about 40 tonnes — was just going about its business of swimming and breaching and basically ...

A group of kayakers in Costa Rica got to see an amazing show of a humpback whale and its calf breaching the water in late August. The Mamawata Surf Retreat group were kayaking at Playa Escondido ...

AVILA BEACH, Calif. — Officials say two women are lucky to be alive after a humpback whale capsized their kayak as they paddled in the ocean on Monday. The incident, which occurred near the Cal Poly ...

Stunning footage shows a group of kayakers up close and personal with a humpback whale and its calf as the pair breached at Playa Escondido in Costa Rica, on Saturday, August 23. The footage from ...

A peaceful day of sea kayaking turned into a heart-pounding encounter after a humpback whale suddenly surfaced near a couple paddling off the coast of Canada — a moment that’s now going viral. The ...

PUNTA ARENAS, Chile (AP) — A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral as one of the ...

When a group of kayakers was approached by a whale in Australia on July 13, they got the impression that the whale was trying to tell them something. Then they noticed that it was tangled up in rope ...

A sea kayaking journey through the Johnstone Strait offers eye-to-eye encounters with orcas, humpbacks and sea lions. The nutrient-rich waters of the Johnstone Strait, fed by strong tidal currents, ...

A peaceful kayaking trip turned breathtaking when a humpback whale suddenly rose from the water just feet away Marnie Griffiths/Getty A humpback whale surfaced beneath a couple kayaking off Canada’s ...