Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick, the story of a doomed whaling voyage that ends when the ship is rammed and sunk by a massive white sperm whale.

A sperm whale’s tooth can weigh more than two pounds and they are illegally trafficked to be used as decorations and for ...

Moby Dick — the giant, albino whale antagonist in Melville’s novel — is not real but based on a different sperm whale with a reputation for ramming and destroying small boats off the ...

Though, in the book, Melville calls the whale Moby Dick, no hyphen, in all but one case. It’s confusing, but that’s the way it is with punctuation. Commas and semicolons seem interchangeable ...

Like the legendary Moby Dick, the full-grown beluga whale is snowy white. Yet unlike Herman Melville's mostly fictitious albino sperm whale, which had only Captain Ahab to deal with, the beluga swims ...

The whale skeleton was kept in a barn at Constable Burton for many years A stately home has appealed for people to return bones from a whale skeleton described in the book Moby Dick. Burton ...

He spends his time listening to his mother's stories about the legendary whale Moby Dick. Samson becomes fascinated about it and decides to go on a journey to find Moby Dick.