After a massive sperm whale washed ashore on Nantucket, responders are examining it and making plans for what comes next.

The whale, which washed up on Sunday, had its jaw excised to prevent thieves from stealing its teeth, officials said.

One of Trevor Barrett’s excavators and a Robert B. Our tugboat were used to remove the dead sperm whale from Nantucket’s ...

Officials have left the whale on the beach since Sunday, because at more than 100,000 pounds it is simply too big to move ...

You might not think of a sea creature as helpful in the prevention of climate change, but sperm whales have been doing their ...

That whale was towed for hours to a shipyard, placed on a flatbed truck, and brought to a landfill for a necropsy. Its ...

Students participating in Kachemak Bay Campus’ Semester By the Bay program gave presentations during a day-long symposium ...

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

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The magazine said the collection "showcases 25 extraordinary images that span the breadth of National Geographic's ...

A majority of mainline Protestant Christians voted for Donald Trump in 2024. They also supported him in 2020 and 2016. In ...

A 40- to 50-foot male, sperm whale washed up on a Nantucket beach Sunday. Rarely seen in New England, it's the third sperm ...