Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the late 1800s, some unknown whalers sailed the frozen waters of the Arctic, hunting down a bowhead whale. They were equipped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With lifespans topping 200 years, the 20-metre-long bowhead whales live longer than any other mammal and seems to be as good as ...

Researchers have uncovered a protein that enhances DNA repair and might explain how bowhead whales can live for more than 200 years. The protein, cold-induced RNA-binding protein, was shown to enhance ...

In the late 1800s, some unknown whalers sailed the frozen waters of the Arctic, hunting down a bowhead whale. They were equipped with the latest in whaling technologies, a weapon known as a bomb lance ...