A lonely killer whale on Canada’s Pacific coast will have to wait until spring for a family reunion, but the money to pay for it is now in place, officials said.

For the fifth consecutive year the IWDG are monitoring an inshore movement of fin whales in September-November period in West Cork, which once again is producing some world- class whale watching. This is an opportunity both whale watchers and wildlife en

Norwegian newspaper, Fiskeribladet reported that in 2003, 34 boats participated in a hunt of 647 whales, 13 more animals than last year. Full

Commercial whaling half a century ago might have triggered the collapse of one of Earth’s richest ocean ecosystems, setting in motion a chain reaction that has decimated sea mammals and kelp forests in the North Pacific and Bering Sea, according to a scie

Scientists were beginning a study of a dead right whale’s final movements Wednesday after determining it died from a lethal ship strike in the Bay of Fundy.

The extraordinary all-white whale making its way up the Great Barrier Reef on Australia’s east coast is apparently none the worse for bashing into a boat last month.

THE STRING of recent whale deaths in New England’s waters (“Fishing method eyed in mammals’ deaths,” City & Region, Oct. 4) is a matter of concern. It is frightening that these deaths are possibly the result of a reckless and greedy fishing activity calle

Britain gave the green light yesterday to a controversial scheme in which a fleet of 13 decrepit and contaminated former U.S. Navy supply ships will cross the Atlantic to a scrapyard in northern England.

A lone killer whale off Canada’s Pacific coast will be relocated back to U.S. waters, where it is hoped he will join his family, Canadian officials decided this week.