Once the whaling capital of the world, New Bedford remembers Herman Melville’s literary masterpiece with an annual reading ...

Burton Constable Hall, a stately home in the UK, is calling for the return of bones taken as keepsakes from its 48-foot whale ...

For the last 30 years, fans of Herman Melville's 1851 novel have gathered for a live, 25-hour reading of the whole book.

A Smithsonian team of scientists re-examined a fossil sperm whale for the first time in 90 years and created an entirely new group in the sperm whale family, Albicetus, and introduced the species, ...

When Leonard Foglia was invited to direct an opera based on Herman Melville’s masterpiece about a white whale, his first reaction was: “Moby-Dick. That’s great!” “Then I ran to a used bookstore and ...

On March 7 it was announced that Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds has left the band my mutual consent. Mastodon formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 2000, and Hinds was there right from the start. The band’s ...

Hit the Lights! Theater Co. is pleased to present their original shadow play WHALES at The PIT. Inspired by punk rock house bands, interactive game shows, documentaries, and Herman Melville’s seminal ...