Tied up to the wharves or anchored in the harbor were, typically, 15 to 20 whale ships ... lured across Nantucket Sound to instruct the islanders in the art of killing whales.

Two critically endangered North Atlantic right whales are entangled in fishing gear about 50 miles southeast of Nantucket ... back NOAA expects the younger whale to die from his injuries.

"I was freediving with orcas in Norway, taking photos of their feeding when a whale came up to swallow the bait," Dersch told Storyful about the clip. "I moved out of the way, not realizing ...

A juvenile humpback whale was found dead on a beach in South Carolina with signs of trauma. Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network, a nonprofit working towards the protection of South Carolina's marine ...

Whale watch week offers people the chance to see migrating gray whales up close from the Oregon Coast Gray whales are rebounding after hitting historic lows a few years ago. Spring Whale Watching ...

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But, scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration say there is no scientific evidence that noise resulting from offshore wind site surveys could potentially cause whale deaths ...

Whalers also brought spermaceti, a waxy substance that comes from a sperm whale’s head and is used to produce candles ... Whaling hubs like the Massachusetts towns of Nantucket and New Bedford and the ...

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The sighting coincided with Oregon’s Whale Watch Week, hosted each year by Oregon State Parks. During Whale Watch Week, Oregon State Parks assigns volunteers to various whale watching posts ...

Like one of the whales spotted off Nantucket, the whale spotted off North Carolina has suffered a serious injury and is likely to die as a result of the entanglement, NOAA said. "Entanglement ...

A gray whale, thought to have been extinct in the Atlantic Ocean for over 200 years, has been observed off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts. Several news outlets have reported this incredibly ...