that the pilot whale hunt nowadays has nothing to do with the old traditions which the hunters claim to be following. “Contrary to the insistence of the Danish and Faroe governments that there ...

PORT ANGELES — The Makah Tribe has submitted a permit application to NOAA Fisheries that will allow it to hunt up to 25 eastern North Pacific gray whales over a 10-year period, starting with one ...

SEATTLE — A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight of the apex predators hunting a bird. The pod of Bigg’s killer ...

Pilot whales are one of the most common species of ... Some say the animals could be getting disoriented after following fish they hunt to the shore. Others believe that one leading individual ...

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.