The Nantucket Current reported the 9.5-inch sperm whale tooth was sold in December by Rafael Osona Nantucket Auctions, "on ...

North Sun” may be read as a grim adventure story based on historical whaling accounts or a symbol of modern-day violence ...

Shark teeth are “highly developed weapons built for cutting flesh, not resisting ocean acid,” Baum said. Sharks will go ...

For centuries, narwhal tusks were sold as unicorn horns and believed to have magical powers. In reality, the tusk is a highly ...

Owned by wildlife education and conservation advocate Jessica Woodend, of Topsham, Chunk the whale makes visits to schools ...

For more than 60 years, the ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens) was one of the ocean’s greatest mysteries.

I don’t know when this epidemic of lying began in its recent earnest. But when I hear the nation’s leaders tell us that they have brought prices down, for instance, when we, who live in the real world ...

Sperm whales are named after the waxy substance found in their large heads called spermaceti. The spermaceti is an oil sac ...

A collection of more than 100 protected species parts, including orangutan skulls and sea turtle taxidermy, were forfeited ...

Learn all about the unmistakable pilot whale, from their diet and size to life in the pod and why, sadly, they're prone to ...

For tens of millions of years, whales have been a part of the oceans. Because of this, it would be easy to believe that ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WABI) - Federal prosecutors say a Maine man has admitted to illegally selling the body parts of animals in violation of the oldest wildlife trafficking law in the United States.