Scottish sightings of basking sharks have fallen to their lowest level in 20 years, say conservationists. The sharks - the world's second largest species of fish after whale sharks - gather off ...

Philosopher Corine Pelluchon calls for the release of Paul Watson, an activist imprisoned in Greenland and threatened with ...

The launch of a traditional Wampanoag “mishoon” dugout canoe along the central waterfront promises to be one of the ...

In 2007, whalers in Alaska killed a whale that had a Victorian-era explosive harpoon embedded in its neck. Here are the incredible details.

THE mystery of an “alien song” heard coming from the deepest point on Earth has finally been solved. The Mariana Trench is ...

The harpoon, dating back to 1880, was set in a 30-centimetre layer of protective blubber bowhead whales rely on to regulate ...

STUNNING SEA LIFE A humpback whale, seen from above, as it follows a school of dolphin.