For 75 years, a pair of fossils in the collection of an Alaska museum was believed to have come from a mammoth. Not so, says ...

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

A scientist who founded a “quite extraordinary” whale and dolphin charity in a north east fishing village has been named in ...

One of the coolest pieces of irony about our planet is that the ocean covers most of the surface of the Earth, and yet, the vast majority of it is still unexplored! So, you can bet your bottom dollar ...

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.

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 ...

Every year beginning in October, thousands of humpback whales start to leave their warm nurseries in the Eastern Tropical Pacific—an ocean stretch spanning the west coast of Mexico to the northern tip ...

BARNEGAT BAY, N.J. (WPVI) -- The Marine Mammal Stranding Center released new details Monday following the death of a minke whale at the Jersey shore. The 26-foot-long female whale collided with a boat ...