Humpback Whale Tail in Arabian Sea (IMAGE) Wildlife Conservation Society Caption A humpback whale dives in the Arabian Sea. A massive genetic study of humpback whale populations will help inform ongoing conservation reassessments of humpback whale populations, and reaffirms the highly distinct nature of a small, non-migratory population of humpback whales living in the Arabian Sea in need on continued protection. Credit Photo Credit: Tim Collins. Usage Restrictions One-time usage only. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.