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.

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

There’s nothing like the freedom of a road trip with the ocean as your constant companion. The world’s coastlines are filled ...

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 ...

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 ...

Sharks are usually the hunters, but these killer whales have developed a surprising new way to enjoy a meal. In A Nutshell ...

Over Labor Day weekend in Depoe Bay, Salem photographer and content creator Brian Stone was rock fishing in an aluminum boat with his kids when they had two close-up encounters with gray whales. In ...

A bright yellow vessel cut through the Morro Bay Harbor like a sunbeam on Monday morning as the captain consulted his radar for clusters of birds and sea lions — clues for finding humpback whales.