Every spring Inupiaq hunters camp on the sea ice north of the Arctic Circle, in hopes of capturing a bowhead whale to share with their village. But as global warming accelerates ice melt, it ...

I’ve been reading two autobiographies - the first Rory Stewart’s and the second Adam Buxton. One an international globe ...

The third annual ‘A Great Day in the Stoke’ gathers Black surfers to foster unity, inclusion, and new possibilities in the world of surfing.

In "Great Black Hope," a young, gay, Black man is reeling even before his socialite roommate is found dead. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Rob Franklin about race, class, addiction, and his debut novel.

This small community of black-and-white mammals inhabits the Salish Sea ... of the Washington-based Center for Whale Research ...

The Baptist Women's Educational Convention (BWEC), the oldest Black Baptist women's organization in the U.S., is being revitalized. The BWEC, founded in 1883, originally served as the primary ...

The largest kind of shark is called the whale shark, which has been known to get as large as 60-feet long, the Smithsonian Institute said. Whale sharks feed on planktonic organisms including krill, ...

British activist facing jail in Iceland after protesting against whale hunting Brit Elyssia Phillips and her close friend Anahita Babaei remained on top of a whaling boat mast for 33 hours ...

The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.