In the decades since, the “Exploding Whale” has gone from a cautionary tale to a beloved piece of Oregon lore. The 55th ...

Fifty-five years ago, the State of Oregon made history by blowing up an eight-ton whale carcass on a beach in Florence.

Eager to clear a popular beach in the US of a beached sperm whale, local authorities hatched upon a dramatic solution on ...

A whale was recently rescued after it became stranded on a riverbank in Canada, officials said. The incident took place in the Sydney River, located in Nova Scotia, according to an Aug. 18 news ...

(a) Point cloud representation of inflatable test whale collected from LiDAR, and (b) the resultant 3D mesh model. Credit: Cottrell et al., 2025. 3D reconstruction of grey whale stranded near Jarvis ...