2 days ago | National Post

VANCOUVER - Marine mammal rescue groups and federal fisheries officials are working against time in waters off the coast of British Columbia to save three humpback whales...
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Ten dead whales found on Indonesian beach, one saved

3 days ago | Al Jazeera

The marine mammals, ranging from 2-6 metres in length, were found in the province of East Nusa Tenggara.
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Whale airway mucus reveals likely poor health during migration

3 days ago | Science Daily

Researchers have linked the burden of humpback whales' annual migration to depleted microbial diversity in their airways - an indicator of overall health.
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Underwater robots reveal daily habits of endangered whales

3 days ago | Science Daily

Research has revealed the daily habits of the endangered Mediterranean sperm whale. The recordings confirmed the whales' widespread presence in the north-western Mediterranean...
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Scientists believe more than one southern resident killer whale pregnant

4 days ago | National Post

VANCOUVER - More than one endangered southern resident killer whale is believed to be pregnant and a University of British Columbia scientist says he is delighted at the news.
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Killer whale who grieved while carrying her dead calf is pregnant again

5 days ago | WTAE

Two years ago, the world watched with a heavy heart as a mother orca carried along her dead new-born for more than two weeks. Now, that same orca is pregnant again.
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Killer whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days in 2018 tour of grief is now pregnant again

5 days ago | NY Daily News

The killer whale known as Tahlequah, who carried her dead calf for 17 days in “tour of grief” two years ago, is pregnant again.
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Dusting off the past: London's Natural History Museum prepares to re-open

6 days ago | National Post

LONDON - London's Natural History Museum is dusting off the blue whale that soars above its central hall, its dinosaur skeletons and thousands of other exhibits in preparation...
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A look at Qatar's whale shark population

12 days ago | Al Jazeera

Qatar's waters host some of the largest gatherings of the planetâ€™s biggest fish, the whale sharks.
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Most ships in Cabot Strait not complying with whale-protection rules: study

12 days ago | National Post

HALIFAX - A study of ship speeds in the Cabot Strait shows that two-thirds are not complying with a voluntary speed restriction meant to protect critically endangered North...
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Microsoft Consults With Trump About Ongoing Talks To Buy TikTok From Chinese...

In its first public acknowledgement of a deal that could be worth in the billions of dollars, Microsoft said it is continuing talks with TikTok about a potential takeover of... Read more ...

Retired Pope Benedict XVI falls ill after visit to Germany, report says

BERLIN - Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI has fallen ill after his return from a trip to his native Bavaria to visit his brother, who died a month ago, a German newspaper reported... Read more ...

College student creates product to try to create safer interactions between...

David Price has already received 1,400 pre-orders, and the product is patent-pending. Read more ...

Cagliari hires Di Francesco to replace Zenga as coach

CAGLIARI, Sardinia - Cagliari hired Eusebio Di Francesco as its new coach Monday after parting ways with Walter Zenga. Read more ...

Pompeo says President Trump will take action 'in the coming days' on TikTok...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that President Donald Trump "will take action in the coming days" on Chinese apps, including TikTok, citing national security risks. Read more ...

Eagles coach Doug Pederson tests positive for coronavirus

The team said Pederson is asymptomatic and in self-quarantine after contracting COVID-19. Read more ...

Spurgeon scores 2, Stalock gets shutout as Wild top Canucks

EDMONTON, Alberta - Jared Spurgeon scored twice and Alex Stalock stopped 28 shots to get his his first career postseason win, leading the Minnesota Wild in a 3-0 win over the... Read more ...

Korpisalo shuts out Maple Leafs 2-0 in first playoff start

TORONTO - Joonas Korpisalo stopped 28 shots in his first playoff start, Cam Atkinson scored early in the third period and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs... Read more ...

Westbrook scores 31 as Rockets get 120-116 win over Bucks

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Russell Westbrook scored 31 points and the Houston Rockets used strong defense down the stretch for a 120-116 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on... Read more ...

Lord & Taylor Is Latest Major Retailer To File For Bankruptcy Protection

The iconic department store is the latest major retailer to succumb to the ongoing pandemic. Read more ...

Whales and Whaling

Rescue groups and fisheries officials race to save entangled humpback whales