WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Long before whales were majestic, gentle giants, some of their prehistoric ancestors were tiny, weird and feral. A chance discovery of a 25 million-year-old fossil on an ...

Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has found himself back in the spotlight—not for politics, but for a viral photo ...

City Thrift in Kansas City isn’t just a store – it’s a destination that draws bargain hunters from Springfield to St. Louis and everywhere in between, all making the pilgrimage to this temple of ...

How are whale populations faring? Traditionally, getting an answer to that question involved counting whales by taking their ...

Conserving the microbes in coral reefs, for example, could greatly benefit the people who live near them. Healthy coral reefs ...

Orcas, or killer whales, are deadly and beautiful apex predators.

If DAS works as hoped, it could give conservationists real-time information to protect the whales. For instance, if the ...

The southern resident orcas are in trouble, but one scat sniffing pup is working along researchers to help the species.

Hitan, also called Whale Valley, over 400 fossilized whale skeletons lie preserved in the Sahara’s sand. These 37-million-year-old remains show how whales evolved from land mammals into ocean dwellers ...