A 1977 image of a whale being harpooned by a Russian vessel was among a series of whaling photos from Greenpeace which shocked the world (Credit: Rex Weyler) In the 1970s, a small group of ...

The Salvensen’s family Leith Harbour when the boom in whaling On September 13th 1909, 100 years ago, the “SS Starlight” arrived at South Georgia with men and materials to erect a shore ...

Australians are currently in the box seat to experience one of the world's greatest natural wonders - the annual southern whale migration, as humpbacks leave our warmer waters after spending the ...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson will remain in detention in Greenland where he has been held since July while Denmark decides whether to extradite him to Japan, a local ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A proposal to establish a sanctuary for whales and other cetacean species in the southern Atlantic Ocean was rejected at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission ...

The exhibit 'Complicated Legacies: Museum History, White Supremacy, and Sculpture,' opens at the New Bedford Whaling Museum later this month. The show is centered around a bust created by a famous ...

Paul Watson, the anti-whaling activist and founder of Sea Shepherd, has requested political asylum from French President ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A court in Greenland ruled Wednesday that anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson must remain in detention until Oct. 23 while Denmark’s Justice Ministry decides whether ...