Ministers have been urged to end the “smokescreen” of trail hunting in anticipation of Boxing Day hunts across the country.

The North Atlantic right whales, which were seen off the coast of Massachusetts, are one of the most endangered large whale ...

Blowfly eggs and larvae can carry crucial evidence, like sperm, which could help in sexual assault investigations, a new ...

Iceland’s caretaker government announced it had issued five-year licenses to hunt fin and minke whales in Icelandic waters.

Researchers have observed orcas in the Gulf of California using collaborative techniques to hunt whale sharks by targeting their less protected areas. This specialized behavior suggests an ...

The carcass of a whale found in Batang Lupar, Sri Aman has been confirmed to be that of a sei whale, an endangered species ...

A new study found that a killer whale pod in Mexico is attacking much larger whale sharks from below to debilitate them. This ...

Iceland, one of only three countries still allowing whale hunting, on Thursday issued permits to two whaling companies for the next five years, until 2029, the outgoing government announced.

Sperm whales live in the depths of the ocean. They dive as deep as 900 meters (nearly 3,000 feet) to forage and spend only ...

There are a number of studies that have looked at the impact of loud noises on marine life, in particular on whales. A study ...

Iceland has authorised whale hunting for the next five years, despite welfare concerns. Under the new permits, 209 fin whales and 217 minke whales can be caught during each year's whaling season ...

Conservation helped stop most whale hunting. Now shipping kills them and little is done to avoid collision risk ...