A species of whale, so ancient and elusive that harpoon fragments dating back over a century have been discovered embedded in their bodies, continues to intrigue scientists. The mysterious bowhead ...

An English sailor, having just served on George Weymouth's exploratory voyage to the territory that would become Maine, publishes an account of a Native American whale hunt. Fastening harpoon ...

A reminder of this exploitation was found in 2007, when a bowhead whale in Alaska was found to have fragments of a harpoon ...

A mystery beginning in the South Atlantic and ending in South Kensington has finally been solved. The century-long story of ...

air observers can “spot” a whale even though he lurk far below the surface; can flash his nautical bearings even to an invisible whaleship and keep leviathan in sight until the harpoons arrive.

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Essex: The Whale Hunter Experience a great seas adventure inspired by the famous Moby Dick. Grab a harpoon and take on the largest animals on Earth ...

A free award-winning movie called “One with the Whale” will be showing at 6 p.m. on Wednesday at the Great Lakes Maritime ...

13.2 x 18.4 cm. (5.2 x 7.2 in.) ...

When it struck the shore and deflated, I knew: it was a dead whale. But it wasn't just any whale. It was Fran. "I knew this whale, and I'm like, Ohhhhh. It just hit my heart, because Fran ...

Hello from Singapore, In a seminar room at Tokyo’s prestigious Waseda University last month, about 100 students and guests milled around makeshift tables adorned with tubs of deep-fried whale meat.

Bowhead whales are the longest-lived mammals on Earth with some able to live hundreds of years. What's more, Inuit hunters ...