A new decade-long study tracked 37 penguin colonies and found that the birds are breeding earlier. The shift marks one way ...

The origins of whaling are highly debated. Now, some of the earliest signs of active whale hunting have appeared somewhere ...

The North Atlantic Ocean is warming up. Higher temperatures and increased human activity in the region can trigger abrupt ...

Amazing Things To Do And See For An Unforgettable Holiday In a separate carousel, Nicole Kidman struck a pose with her daughters against the snow-covered backdrop. The trio were dressed in red and ...

Watching a massive whale breach the surface of the ocean is a moment that stays with you forever, but you do not necessarily ...

Whether your dream wildlife holiday involves tracking big cats, watching elephant families at play, seeing cetaceans breach, ...

A 20-foot Minke whale stranded in very shallow waters in Barnegat Bay this weekend in the Jersey Shore area later died before marine rescuers could make it to the distressed whale. Video from nearby ...

Drop a microphone into the Atlantic Ocean, and it will amplify a chorus of leviathans: fin whales, Antarctic minke whales, blue whales, and more. At 20 hertz, the pulses of the fin whales dominate.

Large whales can get wrapped up in fishing lines, buoys, nets and other gear, which can lead to injuries and death. Aleria Jensen / NOAA The number of large whales that became entangled in fishing ...

Sergey Bachkovsky, of Greene, Maine, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Portland, Maine, to trafficking whale and bird parts in violation of the Lacey Act. According to court records and ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WABI) - Federal prosecutors say a Maine man has admitted to illegally selling the body parts of animals in violation of the oldest wildlife trafficking law in the United States.

PORTLAND --A man from Greene, Maine, pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland to trafficking in whale and bird parts in violation of multiple federal statutes. According to records ...