Alongside these species, visitors may have an opportunity to catch a glimpse of some of the largest organisms to ever call ...

Iceland has issued a new five-year license to hunt hundreds of whales in their waters each year, boldly reaffirming its ...

In 2015, 12 fin whales became stranded and died between May 22 and June 17 near Kodiak Island and the western Gulf of Alaska, along with 22 humpbacks that same year. The incident was classified as ...

Iceland's Ministry of Food and Agriculture approved three licenses to hunt up to 426 minke and fin whales every year for the ...

An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska's largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biologists seek answers as to what caused the animal's death. The carcass ...

Of all the kinds of whales that could have washed onto the Anchorage mudflats, a fin whale is one of the most mysterious. Whale strandings are fairly routine in Alaska. But the latest, in which a ...

In B.C., a previously unidentified hot spot for whale-ship collisions was found off the coast of Vancouver Island.