The town of Nantucket has announced how it plans to deal with a 52-ton dead sperm whale that washed up on the Massachusetts ...

Scientists and Nantucket officials are trying to figure out what to do about a huge whale that washed up on the island.

A new study has mapped whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesian waters over the past decade and linked their occurrence ...

Matson becomes first container carrier to adopt WHOI-developed whale detection technology. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — There are easier ways to cross an ocean, but few are as slick or stylish as the remora’s whale-surfing joyride. Alleged Iranian plot to kill Israel’s ambassador to ...

American road trip culture runs deep, from Route 66 to the Pacific Coast Highway. But the United States doesn’t hold a monopoly on transformative drives. Some of the world’s most spectacular roads ...

"That's not a boat! It's a stampede," one amazed witness proclaimed Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been published by Just Jared, PopCrush, ...

40 years ago, everybody was talking about Humphrey the Humpback whale. Scientists, marine biologists and volunteers came together to save the life of a wayward whale. Today, how a Bay Area town ...

A humpback whale known for freeing itself off the coast of California was spotted, a whale watching company said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A baby humpback whale known for freeing itself from an ...