Marine animal experts are investigating the death of a 44-foot-long sei whale discovered across the bow of cruise ship in the Port of Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday. The National Oceanic and ...

Japan has said it intends to allow the hunting of endangered fin whales, some of the largest whales in the ocean. This decision comes as the country opens more and more vending machines selling whale ...

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"We are deeply saddened by the loss of any marine life," MSC Cruises told PEOPLE in a statement Michael McKenna-Marine Mammal Stranding Center A 44-foot endangered whale was found dead on the bow of a ...

NEW YORK — A cruise ship sailed into a New York City port with a 44-foot dead whale across its bow, marine authorities said. The whale, identified as an endangered sei whale, was caught on the ship’s ...

Editor's note: Authorities originally identified the whale as a fin whale, but said later the carcass is that of a smaller sei whale. Marine animal experts are investigating the death of a ...

An endangered sei whale died in what may have been a ship strike at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in Red Hook on Saturday. The federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the ...

A large number of whales visiting the waters off New England included an uncommon sighting of an orca eating a tuna and an unusually large group of an endangered species of whale, scientists said. A ...

An endangered whale found dead on the bow of a cruise ship in Brooklyn was likely struck by the vessel, according to examinations by a conservation group. The 44-foot sei whale suffered “tissue trauma ...

Japanese fisheries officials said Thursday they will revise one of the country's two main research whaling programs after an international organization said selling meat from killed sei whales ...

The 17,000-pound sei whale caught on a cargo ship in the Patapsco River Monday died when the ship hit it, scientists said Wednesday. “There were fractures of the ribs and vertebras and extensive ...