The author recounts three separate experiences in the outdoors, ranging from an alarming discovery along the Clark Fork River ...

Nature holds secrets to long life. Certain animals outlive humans by centuries. Rougheye rockfish lives over 200 years.

YUYAN: The bowhead whale population has literally tripled in the last 40 years. It's an amazing, amazing feat. And now Inupiaq are known as the poster children for Indigenous traditional knowledge.

Artifacts found at archeological sites in France and Spain along the Bay of Biscay shoreline show that humans have been ...

You might not expect there to be many health lessons from an animal so distant from us in time and evolution, but new ...

When you think of dinosaurs, you might imagine towering predators or gentle giants roaming prehistoric landscapes. But what ...

Bowhead whales are endemic to the icy waters of the Arctic and prefer living in shallow waters near sea ice, filtering krill and tiny crustaceans called copepods for food. However, the Arctic is ...

A whale-tourism operator is concerned new whale nursery protection areas could bankrupt his business. If approved, approach limits for vessels would be increased from 100 to 300 metres. The owner ...

Scientists and Iñupiaq hunters have been counting bowhead whales passing by the northernmost American town, Utqiagvik, for the past two months. It is part of an effort to evaluate the health of the ...

The whale was about eight metres (25 feet) long, Jacobs said, indicating it was still "quite young". The rope appeared to be tangled around the whale's left pectoral fin, she said. "The way it is ...

Looking closely at the lens of bowhead whale eyes allowed one biologist to date four whales to be over 100 years old; the oldest was 211. The lenses are formed one layer at a time, with the key ...

Celebrate World Ocean Day with "In the Wake of Whales," a free video that dives into the captivating world of humpback whale migration and gives insights into the whales' journey to Hawaiʻi.