Georgia Aquarium was conceived by the late Home Depot CEO Bernie Marcus, the founding benefactor who gifted $250 million to build it. The vision came to him in the air, while aboard a Falcon 900 ...

The Nova Scotia government has approved Canada’s first-ever whale sanctuary, set to open in Port Hilford Bay. This marks a historic moment for animals in Canada, and a beacon of hope for the beluga ...

The whales are considered "data deficient" because they're so elusive New England Aquarium/Facebook A rare species of whale was sighted off the coast of Cape Cod this month Three True's beaked whales ...

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The New England Aquarium photographed three True's beaked whales during a recent aerial survey. The deep-diving whales are a rare sight at sea. Former Vice President Dick Cheney dead at 84 Opinion: ...

The once tourist attraction Marineland in Ontario, Canada, is now at the center of a controversial and disturbing predicament. The park has indicated that roughly 30 captive beluga whales under its ...

Three marine creatures were seen from the sky off the coast of New England in October, according to the New England Aquarium. Screengrab from the New England Aquarium on Facebook In a “rare sighting” ...

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Update: The event has wrapped! Watch the replay. Marineland recently threatened to kill the 30 beluga whales still in its care unless it receives government funding. This came after Ottawa rejected ...

North Atlantic right whale catalog number 3550 is now known as "Lasagna" for his wavy fluke blades, reminiscent of lasagna noodles. There are around 380 North Atlantic right whales in existence.

It’s the annual naming day for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. Scientists at the New England Aquarium have unveiled a new slate of named North Atlantic right whales — a ...