The whale after it stranded in 1891. This is one of very few images of the whale alive that survive. Image: National Museum of Ireland. The group beat the whale with metal bars in a crude attempt to ...
On Thursday, dozens of volunteers gathered on the Anchorage mudflats to cut apart the 47-foot-long juvenile fin whale that ...
This week makes 97 years since a large whale washed ashore on Wrightsville Beach, causing quite the commotion from locals and visitors alike. In total, more than 50,000 people turned over a number of ...
Whale carcasses take decades to fully decompose and can provide food for an entire ecosystem on the dark depths of the ocean floor. Dr Adrian Glover, a Museum expert in deep-sea biodiversity, sheds ...
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The Whale Museum welcomes new executive director
A lifelong biologist and ecologist, Kuperberg is joining The Whale Museum after more than 20 years of experience at the U.S.
This story appears in the November/December 2016 issue of National Geographic History magazine ... But times were changing: Whale populations in the North Atlantic had declined, forcing ...
It’s about the whales: one of the nation’s top climate scientists has been named director of the Whale Museum. Here, a crew ...
A tissue necropsy has not yet yielded a cause of death for the juvenile female animal, said Jennifer Angelo, a public affairs officer with the National ... whale skeleton and thought his museum ...
The fin whale that washed ashore near Tony Knowles Coastal Trail in November will be moved and taken to a museum on Friday.