A true titan of the ocean, the Blue Whale reigns as the largest and most powerful creature on Earth. With its immense size, reaching up to 98 feet in length and weighing over 400,000 pounds, the Blue ...

Our roundup this week highlights research that made the first ever recorded heart rate of the blue whale. (Photo: Creative Commons) By Derek Chen Dec. 1, 2019, 11:06 p.m.

As the founder of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, Watson has long stood at the ...

The seventh iteration of the dinosaur franchise leaves viewers feeling stupider and sadder the longer it goes on.

Because a dead whale would inevitably rot by the time the ship returned from a whaling mission, which could drag on for years—not to mention the size and heft the whale carcass—the crew was ...

As part of PrideFest at The Tank, the new original work HomeBody: A Queer Modern Folktale will be performed for two nights ...

Long known only as the site of Napoleon’s exile, Saint Helena is in fact a sanctuary of rare biodiversity, dramatic ...

From Sri Lanka to Canada with Disney World Florida in between, the whole family will find fun and adventure at these top ...

Denmark’s Thor Pedersen spent nine years, nine months, and 16 days on the road, visiting 203 countries, never once taking ...

Scientists at the Australian Antarctic Partnership Program are just beginning to understand the dire effects of extremely low ...

Big islands mean big opportunities to find somewhere magical, all for yourself. To those who think the world has been “done”, ...