During the 19th century, whaling was a multi-million dollar industry in the United States involving long whale hunting ...

Wild orcas on more than 30 occasions in four oceans have attempted to share their prey with people, potentially to develop ...

Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures ...

Long known only as the site of Napoleon’s exile, Saint Helena is in fact a sanctuary of rare biodiversity, dramatic ...

The driver of a white ute slams on the brakes, narrowly avoiding a crash into an oncoming vehicle overtaking a truck. Video / ...

Jared Towers was in his research vessel on two separate occasions watching killer whales off the coast of Vancouver Island ...

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

Department of Conservation, local iwi and Project Jonah members are there, and staying overnight. A Massey University vet pathologist will fly in to do a necropsy - before appropriate tikanga is ...

Denmark’s Thor Pedersen spent nine years, nine months, and 16 days on the road, visiting 203 countries, never once taking ...

An entangled humpback whale was rescued off the coast of New Zealand thanks to the help of local anglers. The distressed whale — a juvenile measuring more than 25 feet — was first spotted around 9 a.m ...

A group of mates out fishing on the Kāpiti Coast were treated to aerial displays from a pod of humpback whales. Aidan Hutchison says they watched the humpbacks for over an hour and a half on Tuesday ...