“Death to the living, Long life to the killers ... But times were changing: Whale populations in the North Atlantic had declined, forcing whaling ships to head to more distant waters, first ...

A sei whale in front of the distinctive backdrop of Cape Pembroke. Photos: Caroline Weir Acoustic research by wildlife charity, Falklands Conservation (FC), and the non-profit African Aquatic ...

The coastal waters of the Falkland Islands have been confirmed as a Key Biodiversity Area for Sei whales, the first of ... to spend part of their nomadic life here. It is critical that we continue ...

The post included a caption reading, "A Whale skeleton found in the hot dunes of Egypt." In short, the image is indeed an authentic photo depicting a roughly 37-million-year-old fossilized whale ...

Wikie and Keijo, the two remaining captive orcas in France, are set to move soon, but if that move is to a sanctuary is still undecided Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

On July 1, Japan announced commercial whaling quotas authorizing the annual slaughter of 25 sei whales, 187 Bryde’s whales, and 171 minke whales. The IWC’s underlying treaty, the International ...

Baleen whales' life history—particularly the age when females ... There are many other large whales, including blue, fin, sei, humpback, gray and sperm whales. Like bowhead and right whales ...

In the Heart of the Sea tells the real-life tragedy of The Essex, a ship that sank after being attacked by a whale in 1820, leaving its crew stranded for months. This harrowing tale of survival ...

The meat put on auction on Nov. 14 came from the most coveted “onomi” portion of a sei whale caught off Nemuro in eastern Hokkaido by the Nisshin Maru whaling ship. The whale meat was stored ...

Baleen whales’ life history – particularly the age when ... There are many other large whales, including blue, fin, sei, humpback, gray and sperm whales. Like bowhead and right whales, these ...