This suspected Russian spy is having a whale of a time in Norway. A beluga whale — found in Arctic Norway wearing a suspicious camera strapped to its head — has been joyously seeking out human contact ...

To mark this year’s 40th anniversary of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) moratorium on commercial whaling, EIA and a coalition of conservation and animal welfare organisations have joined ...

"Drone blow sampling is a game-changer," study co-author Terry Dawson said in the King's College London report. "It allows us to monitor pathogens in live whales without stress or harm, providing ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- A beluga whale found with a tight harness that appeared to be Russian made has raised the alarm of Norwegian officials and prompted speculation that the animal may have come ...

These three countries alone are suspected of killing nearly 45,000 whales since 1986, when commercial whaling was banned.

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Hvaldimir the whale escaped from Russia's Navy and his future is being charted by scientists and veterinarians at charity OneWhale with Norway's government. NEW YORK ...

Whales form an essential part of the ocean ecosystem, migrating thousands of kilometers annually between feeding and breeding ...