People flocked from the boomtown of Skagway, Alaska, to Canada’s Yukon in search of riches during the Klondike gold rush of the late 1890s, following routes that Indigenous tribes long used for ...

Harbour porpoises are found all around the UK and can be spotted close to shores in shallow water. They are small and stocky, with a dark grey back and lighter underbelly. It is not the first ...

Alaska’s capital may look small during your arrival (Juneau ... Although, every tour is almost guaranteed to find whales, seals, and porpoises. The picturesque views and the antics of Alaskan sea ...

These vulnerable creatures grow up to about 2.8m in length and 280kg in weight. The only porpoise to lack a dorsal fin, the Indo-Pacific finless porpoise can be spotted in estuaries and shallow ...

A recent survey by the Bardsey Marine Mammal Project reported a 10% decline in the number of sightings of porpoises per hour [Nicola Hodgins/WDC] A wildlife expert says he is concerned about a ...

A recent survey by the Bardsey Marine Mammal Project reported a 10% decline in the number of sightings of porpoises per hour A wildlife expert says he is concerned about a sudden drop in sightings ...

In 2024, numbers of harbour porpoises fell 10% in the rich feeding waters off Ynys Enlli (Bardsey Island). Experts are at a loss to explain the sudden decrease. Like other marine mammals ...

Many animals in the ocean look and act alike, even if they are not too closely related. The porpoise and beluga whale are two such creatures that, depending on species, can look very similar or ...

Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] The Yangtze finless porpoise is declining in population. Attempts to save them include fishing bans to raise public awareness and even ...