In 1876, the New Bedford whaling ship Catalpa sailed to western Australia and took part in the rescue of six Irish prisoners.

The juvenile fin whale washed ashore on the Anchorage mud flats in November and drew thousands of visitors. It’s still there.

Supertrawlers spent 7,380 hours fishing in UK Marine Protected Areas each year since Brexit An investigation by Greenpeace UK reveals today that giant supertrawlers relentlessly continue to catch fish ...

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When Leonard Foglia was invited to direct an opera based on Herman Melville’s masterpiece about a white whale, his first reaction was: “Moby-Dick. That’s great!” “Then I ran to a used bookstore and ...

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The M32 fleet is thriving. Eleven boats lined up for the March edition of the M32 Miami Winter Series, making it one of the most competitive events in recent years. With today’s win, Ryan McKillen and ...

When Leonard Foglia was invited to direct an opera based on Herman Melville's masterpiece about a white whale, his first reaction ... success from the beginning, drawing praise from audiences ...

2. Grey whale Often regarded as the friendliest whale in the world. Go to a breeding lagoon in Baja California, on the Pacific coast of Mexico, to scratch and tickle a “friendly” adult or calf ...