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As the director of the Natural History Museum, Doug Gurr has had to become a dab hand at what he calls “doing the chicane”. The museum is so often packed with visitors that moving around the place – ...

A thousand-year-old Viking ship, the only taxidermied blue whale in the world, and a 1,087-page manuscript with each page ...

Archaeology is the discipline that keeps on giving. We might think that we know enough about history already, but every now ...

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This story is told at Albany’s Historic Whaling Station. The company had three whale chaser boats, and Cheynes IV is the main attraction. It is parked up on the land, its stern hanging towards the ...

Endangered blue whales made a rare and exciting appearance off Cape Cod recently, thrilling marine biologists and marking two firsts for the New England Aquarium’s aerial survey team. On Feb. 27, ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The New England Aquarium’s aerial survey team spotted endangered blue whales during two back-to-back surveys. This marked the first time the Aquarium has documented a blue whale in the ...

Researchers conducting aerial surveys off the New England coastline recently made an unusual discovery: endangered blue whales in two different areas off the New England coast of the Atlantic Ocean.

Two blue whales were recently spotted by a team of scientists from the New England Aquarium. This marks the first time the aquarium has documented a blue whale in the southern New England survey area.