Retired U.S. astronaut Peggy Whitson, the mission commander, who has a doctorate in biochemistry, is taking the necklace that she wore at her wedding, along with photos of the crew and her family.

Suitors in the 18th and 19th centuries often carved love tokens out of whatever material was at hand. According to the ...

A sperm whale stranded on Cuttyhunk Island over the weekend, adding to alarming whale death toll since December. Here's what ...

Dale Lynch, the assistant harbor master on Cuttyhunk, said the whale was found alive on the south side of the island, ...

Jenny Bird’s contemporary jewelry designs may be a hit with celebrities, but that doesn’t mean they’ll be a big hit to your wallet. Everyone from Taylor Swift to Hailey Bieber to Kylie ...

Research methods in this project included healing Kauri trees through using "sonic samples of healthy whales to construct a tapestry of rejuvenation and wellbeing.” Commenting on this ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as ... [+] artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory ...

A recent decision by the U.S. government to drop a proposed rule aimed at protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales is "incredibly disappointing" to a Massachusetts-based conservationist. " ...

A wildlife charity has said the number of whale sightings off the Cornish coast has "gone through the roof" in the last few years. Bex Allen from Cornwall Wildlife Trust, said monthly surveys show ...

BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population worldwide, have gathered in an area off the coast of New England. A aerial ...

In recent months, President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly said offshore wind turbines are harming, and perhaps killing, whales. "They're dangerous," he said during a Jan. 7 news conference ...

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly said offshore wind turbines harm whales. But experts say there’s no evidence for this. Photo from Jesse de Meulenaere, UnSplash In recent months ...