Wikie and Keijo, stuck in unhealthy situations in France, deserve a safe place of refuge now, not promises of a better life that may not materialize.

Although these cetaceans could have new homes, it would still solve only part of the problem.

From massive tanks holding millions of gallons of water to facilities perched in the most unexpected locations, the world's ...

The expert fingerpicker and Brill Building dropout who mentored Bob Dylan and David Crosby and wrote a global hit – before giving it all up to save the ...

Bowhead whales survived thousands of years of climate change, but human hunting caused damage that still continues today.

A unique collection of prehistoric bowhead whale bones, dating back 11,000 years, reveals a previously untold story of the relative impacts of humans on nature. The time series of ancient fossils show ...

Since 2008, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, has imposed speed restrictions on ships 65 feet and ...

The Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the ocean's largest animals. Among the nine species of cetaceans commonly found along its western shores are the fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus, the world's ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday that commercial and recreational Dungeness crab fishers can no longer use conventional traps in parts of the California coast.

Florida’s Gulf waters are something extraordinary and most readers have likely never heard of the Rice’s whale – the Gulf’s only year-round resident whale and one of the world’s most critically ...

Researchers suggest that predation by a subspecies called Bigg's orcas might explain why members of another one, called ...

The Bible is widely considered the best-selling book in history. Today, tens of millions of new copies are printed each year ...