With climate change threatening Indigenous lifeways in Alaska, four young women are devoting their careers to their preservation ...

Before whales became the ocean’s majestic giants that could swallow a whole kiyak, they were land-dwelling creatures that ...

It was back in 1903 when a whale shrine left the traditional territory of the Mowachaht/Mouchalaht First Nation and ended up at the New York Natural History Museum.

Whales, the ocean's largest creatures, were once land-dwelling animals that walked on four legs. Around 50 million years ago, their ancestors roamed the shores, evolving into the marine giants we know ...

The Makah is a marine-based Tribe. Their history and identity are tied to the sea—as are their traditional foods.

Stacy Minson Wallace's novel "Cold Iron: Murder on Old Street" is based on the true story of her third great-grandfather's murder in Petersburg in 1826. Wallace spent years researching her family ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe. Scientists have uncovered ...

A rare sighting of an endangered North Atlantic right whale was filmed off the coast of Fort Myers, Florida. Anyone who spots a right whale is encouraged to report the sighting to the Coast Guard ...

A whale has become stranded on a beach in Cornwall A representative from the British Divers Marine Life Rescue is at the scene People are also helping by pouring ...

An ambitious plan in Nova Scotia to build North America's first coastal refuge for captive whales may have hit a dead end. Documents obtained by The Canadian Press reveal the non-profit Whale ...

Researchers have reported the first sighting of a North Atlantic right whale calf in Massachusetts waters so far this year. North Atlantic right whales are critically endangered, and there are ...