The Edinburgh-based firm, Christian Salvesen, operated whale processing ports at the aptly named Leith Harbour at Stromness ...

What is the largest organism? Until a few years ago, Oregon’s “humongous fungus” was considered the world’s largest organism.

Scientists at the Australian Antarctic Partnership Program are just beginning to understand the dire effects of extremely low ...

As the founder of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, Watson has long stood at the ...

The iconic blue whale, the biggest mammal to ever have lived, are having a slower recovery. They were hunted so prolifically during the last century that the population of 42,000 in Antarctic ...

The animal kingdom has some giants. Blue Whale is the heaviest animal. Whale Shark is the largest fish. African Elephant is ...

Humpback whales are spotted in the River Derwent as far up as Hobart's northern suburbs, using the river for some rest and ...

Gliding gracefully through the marine waters, the blue whale is considered to be the largest creature to have ever existed. This behemoth can reach up to 110 feet long and weigh over 160 tons.

If snowy landscapes and penguins casually waddling past you are what dreams are made of, then Antarctica's icy wilderness ...

For the first time, Antarctic krill have been found on seafloor vents. One scientist is working to figure out what they are ...

From groundbreaking research to the beauty of marine sanctuaries teeming with life, these images shine a spotlight on the ...