Steamships allowed whalers to travel further and at higher speeds, keeping pace with whales that would have outswum the sailing ships of earlier generations. Harpooning cannons killed even the largest ...

On Thursday, Feb. 12, the Board of Education announced a new statewide policy that prohibits the use of cell phones in all ...

It’s the weekend of love, and Hawaiʻi is filled with events that make the perfect date night or meaningful outing with loved ...

When you think about protected animals, you probably picture polar bears, elephants, or maybe tigers. But did you know that some of the creatures you spot in your backyard or on a stroll through the ...

Scientists say increasing shipping traffic is interfering with the whales’ ability to hunt and communicate. To protect the animals, conservation groups are urging the International Maritime ...

Adrian Barnett explains why the Praya dubia is not just one of the longest predators in the ocean, but one of the most abundant too.

Some cities offer many National Park Service sites to explore. San Francisco is one of them. With over 10 sites to explore, ...

Irish Whale and Dolphin Group confirms 2026 as final season for research yacht Celtic Mist after 14 years at sea.

Groundbreaking research is revealing that communication among whales is far more complex and sophisticated than previously ...

Researchers at a Cape Cod institute have discovered what they say is the earliest known audio recording of a whale. Archivists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Falmouth identified the ...

It may be the way they look or the way they behave – the end result is that they are truly fascinating. It may be the way they look or the way they behave - the end result is that they are truly ...

Avian enthusiasts around the world will identify and count birds from February 13 through February 16 as part of a massive ...