The National Museum of Natural History's new pavilion will be open to the public in 2029 with a majestic sperm whale specimen poised to captivate visitors with the wonders of the natural world ...

More AP Photo "It is not a kind of food you have daily, but a delicacy," said Nobuhiro Kishigami, an expert on indigenous whaling at the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka. He noted whale meat ...

The Museum's vast blue whale skeleton is more than just a specimen - it's a ... Wickham was born in the 1870s into a family that served in the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). He grew up to ...

Nobuhiro Kishigami, a professor and expert on indigenous whaling at National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka, said whale meat is eaten in some whaling towns but rarely in Tokyo or elsewhere in Japan.

A 10-meter-long stuffed specimen of a Baird’s beaked whale, the centerpiece exhibit ... was restored at a branch of the National Museum of Nature and Science in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture.