The European Commission has no plans to use a trade agreement to pressure the Faroe Islands into abandoning the annual ...

On his first day in Greenland, Viet visited the town of Ilulissat and took a boat tour of Disko Bay – a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although whaling is an ancient practice, just how ancient it is and who the first whalers were, is unclear. But the discovery of ...

These four North Atlantic Right Whales, identified as EgNo 5194, 5196, 3725 Swallowtail, and 2705 Silver, were among 33 spotted in Cape Cod Bay on Saturday, January 10. On Saturday, Center for Coastal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. North Atlantic Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis): The North Atlantic right whale is one of the ...

Massachusetts requires the protection of the remaining 300 North Atlantic right whales to ensure marine health. Unique crustacean-hosting callosities on the head now expose these mammals to ...

For decades, archaeologists assumed that organized whale hunting began in the Arctic. But evidence preserved in museum collections along Brazil’s southern coast points to a much older origin. Along ...

For Massachusetts, the North Atlantic right whale represents more than a large animal moving through offshore waters. It reflects how the state’s early economy once depended on whaling and how its ...

This video captures the raw and untouched beauty of the Faroe Islands, showing nature in its purest form. It highlights dramatic landscapes, shifting weather, and the peaceful rhythm of the Faroes.

The hunting of large whales began thousands of years earlier than scientists once believed, according to new research from South America that is reshaping long-held views of early maritime societies.

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ...