From a legendary Alpine range to a less-traveled but no less stunning alternative to the Mediterranean, here are the year’s ...

Once a sperm has broken through to an egg cell in order to fertilize it, the two cells need to hold together tightly. This ...

Also known as a PDRN treatment, this skin-care technique may provide anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, and ...

PORTLAND, Maine — A man pleaded guilty this week to trafficking whale and bird parts in violation of federal wildlife laws. Sergey Bachkovsky. of Green, Maine, admitted in U.S. District Court that ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WABI) - Federal prosecutors say a Maine man has admitted to illegally selling the body parts of animals in violation of the oldest wildlife trafficking law in the United States.

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A marine rescue organization says one of three beached sperm whales off the coast of northern Prince Edward Island has died. Tonya Wimmer, executive director of Marine Animal Response Society, says ...

Conservation and science meet style with a side of tech when it comes to conducting research on whales and dolphins through a collaboration between FIU and a private company. Fahlo’s co-founders, ...

It’s going to be a whale of a time and fin-tastic fun! The Whaling Museum and Education Center, 301 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor is welcoming a 45-foot-long inflatable sperm whale on Sunday, Sept. 28 ...

South Texas beachgoers had an unexpected encounter last week when a dead baby whale was found washed up on shore. A four-foot pygmy sperm whale was stranded on South Padre Island. The tiny whale was ...

A sperm whale lies on its side amid shards of polar pack ice, dead and decomposing, its mouth hanging open in a silent scream. The lateral image on a flat plain resembles a textbook’s illustration of ...