Galway PhD student Seán O’Callaghan develops a novel method for identifying sperm whales using aerial photographs.

Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

Its name originates from numerous sightings in British Columbia’s Cadboro Bay, combined with “saurus”, which means “lizard”.

Mother says 'no safe spot' for autistic daughter during Cape Breton ER visit A Cape Breton mother is questioning why emergency department staff didn’t try to help when her autistic daughter began ...

Crooked and bent over a carnal thirst for revenge, Captain Ahab leads the crew of the Pequod to their deaths to kill the infamous whale. Tousled at sea while bumbling around the waves completely ...

Many people enjoy whale watching along both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts. However, one pod of whales off the coast of ...

Colossal squid are known to be elusive and likely avoid the bright and loud research equipment used underwater.

A woman in Australia unknowingly gave birth to a stranger’s baby after she received another patient’s embryo from her in vitro fertilization clinic due to ...

A South Carolina man pleaded guilty to importing and selling sperm whale teeth and bones, a violation of federal wildlife laws, the Justice Department announced. Lauren H. DeLoach, 69, of Saint ...