The sighting excites the researchers, but it also sounds alarms. Scientists stunned after whales make extraordinary ...

Hess focuses on the hunt for the bowhead whale. He shows us how it feels to stand in an open boat bobbing on a frozen sea, waiting to take a harpoon-gun shot at a creature the size of an 18-wheeler.

A new multiyear offshore program, to be unveiled soon, will include a reconfigured Arctic area where future lease sales will ...

Bowhead whales glide under drifting ice and are rarely seen for more than a few precious moments. They support the Arctic ecosystem in ways that still leave many questions open. Researchers from ...

Whales: Take a boat in Prince William Sound or Resurrection Bay and, if the timing is right, you’ll see the tails of humpback, bowhead and gray whales waving in the distance. A few of the other ...

Global warming, which reduces the part of the Arctic Ocean that is permanently covered by ice, puts at risk species such as polar bears and bowhead whales, seals and sea birds. Teen climate change ...

Conversation on bowhead whale watching Veronica Coppolaro, PhD candidate discusses the first ever documented sighting of bowhead whales in the Churchill River estuary. CTV News App Contact Us FAQ ...

For the Inupiat, it's the bowhead whales that migrate off the Arctic coast. "I think the Gwich'in and the Inupiat, despite their differences, are united in their fear of what development could ...

(buzzer rings) one zero zero one is the answer. Blue whales, bowhead whales, and right whales don't have teeth. Instead, they have briskly plates of keratin that they use to filter food from the ...