Piece by piece, experts carefully transported the Phoenician vessel to dry land, where it will be studied and preserved ...

In the Heart of the Sea isn’t just an epic tale of man versus nature, it’s also a dramatic recounting of a real attack.

Whales are not only the biggest animals on the planet, but they’re among the longest-lived, too. A new analysis reveals that ...

Publicly available data helps monitor ship traffic to avoid disruption of undersea internet cables, identify whale strikes ... traces resemble long-exposure photos of sparklers, high-energy ...

which number fewer than 400 and are vulnerable to ship collisions and entanglement in gear. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said an aerial survey found an entangled whale about ...

Griffith University whale expert and study co-author Dr Peter Corkeron said prior consensus had the species' maximum life span at around 70 years. "The oldest may well reach around 150 years old or so ...

Watson, a 74-year-old Canadian-American ... But in May, Japan launched the Kangei Maru, a whaling mother ship. Activists believe this means Japan intends to resume whaling in the Southern Ocean ...

Most shipping paths cross whale habitats, a recent analysis concludes, making ship collisions a “major threat” to the world’s whales. The study, published in Science last month, conducted a ...

These marine mammals are still feeling the effects of whaling. For most species, it may be another 100 years before there are enough old whales for scientists to confirm their lifespans.

Watson, a 74-year-old Canadian-American ... which accuses him of causing damage to a whaling ship and injuring a whaler. On his release on Tuesday, Watson had announced his intention to return ...