So went a popular toast when Nantucket, Massachusetts, was still the center of the whaling industry in the early 19th century. But times were changing: Whale populations in the North Atlantic had ...

There's also an impressive collection of scrimshaw art: Whalers created ... your visit to coincide with the Whale Hunt presentation, which details how Nantucket came to be known as the "whaling ...

Scientists with the New England Aquarium had been flying 30 miles south of Nantucket in Massachusetts when they came upon what they described as an “unusual” looking whale, according to a ...