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Blue whales are closer to San Diego's shore than usual and scientists are taking advantage
NBC San Diego· 2 days agoBlue whales were swimming off San Diego's coastline earlier this year and closer to shore, an...
Drones reveal Antarctic whale 'acrobatics'
BBC via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago"Seeing mother and calf pairs [here] is a strong indicator that these populations are slowly recovering," she said. She and her colleagues also filmed an...
Over 160 "dazzling" whale and orca sightings reported off Massachusetts in single day
CBS News· 3 days agoA recent survey flight of whales off the coast of Massachusetts reported more than 160 "dazzling"...
Iceland grants whaling license for 2024 season
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 4 days agoIn January, Hvalur, the only whaling group left in Iceland, applied for a five-year permit to hunt whales after its licence expired. The government said...
Over 160 Whale Sightings, Including Endangered Species, Recorded Off New England Coast In One Day
IFLScience· 5 hours agoOn a recent aerial survey off the New England coast, researchers from NOAA Fisheries made 161 whale...
Pacific Indigenous leaders have a new plan to protect whales. Treat them as people
CNN via AOL· 14 hours agoFor Māori conservationist Mere Takoko, “losing one whale is like losing an ancestor.” The animals...
Iceland issues license for 128 fin whales to be hunted this year
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIceland's government said Tuesday that it has issued a license to the North Atlantic nation's last...
Iceland grants whale hunting permit despite animal welfare concerns
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe whaling season in Iceland usually lasts from June to September, before it becomes too windy and...
Cormac McCarthy Did Not Talk Craft, With One Surprising Exception
New York Times· 6 hours agoNotoriously reluctant to give advice, the author offered his views, and meticulous edits, to a...
An ethical – and safe – place to swim with whales
BBC News· 1 day ago"I have great respect for the whales because they are part of us here in Tahiti," says Patea Alexandre, whose home island, Moorea, is a prime destination...