Galway PhD student Seán O’Callaghan develops a novel method for identifying sperm whales using aerial photographs.

Minister Dooley represents Ireland at the 10th Our Oceans Conference in Busan, highlighting commitments to ocean ...

Trailing orcas on a whale hunt off ... with the help of a pilot in a spotter plane, we come upon a pod of six. Strung out in fighter jet formation, they’re coursing and blowing at the surface. Their ...

Washington, DC—Japan and Norway resumed slaughtering whales this month, while Iceland’s only fin whaling company has decided that it will not hunt this summer, citing a declining demand for whale meat ...

By being given the opportunity to work on the boats, helping out crew on tourist boats, and noting and photographing whale patterns, I was able to see the pilot whales first hand ... we identified the ...

China continues its work with high profile aircraft designs, as the so-called J-36 "sixth-generation" fighter continues to ...

Rarely seen Bryde’s whales were recently recorded off the coast of Thailand, video footage shows. Screengrab from the Thai Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation A pair of ...

A commercial whaling ship left a western Japanese port Monday for the Sea of Okhotsk to hunt 25 fin whales. The crew of the ship, which left Shimonoseki port, plans to start hunting fin whales in the ...

OCEARCH scientists are tracking Dold with a satellite tracking tag they affixed to the shark's dorsal fin off the Florida ... lions and are known to feed on whale carcasses.