Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

Sperm whales are found in most of the world's oceans, except the high Arctic, and prefer deep waters. The exact current ...

A sperm whale that was entangled in ropes has died after it became stranded on a shore of the island of Raasay. The 15m-long ...

Sperm whales are a deep-diving species and prey on large squid. BDMLR had hoped that, once free of all the remaining ropes, ...

A federal judge in Juneau has sentenced a Southeast Alaska fisher to six months in federal prison after pleading guilty last ...

Coffman Cove commercial fisherman Dugan Paul Daniels, 55, was sentenced on Monday to six months in prison for illegally ...

Dugan Paul Daniels of Coffman Cove, Alaska, U.S.A., violated the U.S. Endangered Species Act by having one of his crew shoot ...

A Southeast Alaska commercial fisherman was sentenced today to six months in prison for falsifying fishing records in ...

Alaska fisherman Dugan Daniels was sentenced to six months for falsifying records and attempting to kill an endangered sperm ...

Volunteers remove remaining lengths of rope from the whale after it was found stranded on Monday A sperm whale that was entangled in ropes has died after it became stranded on a shore of the ...

A sperm whale that was entangled in ropes has died after it became stranded on a shore of the island of Raasay. The 15m-long (49ft) animal was spotted in difficulty off nearby Skye on Thursday.