Netflix has seen a flood of new releases this month, which always shakes up the top 10 ranking of the most-watched movies.

The federal government is withdrawing rules to slow down ships to save the dying right whale species, causing the ...

Since the old days, some species of whales have almost fully recovered. Some are still imperiled and some species will soon be gone forever.

Given our local history, it's not hard to imagine one of the old whaling ships driving hard through the South Pacific. Since we tend to think of sailing as a summertime thing, maybe it would be ...

becoming the third busiest whaling port after New Bedford and Nantucket in Massachusetts. However, the harbor's rocky waters soon became troublesome for business, leading to a need for a lighthouse to ...

“In the Heart of the Sea” recounts the harrowing journey of the whaling ship Essex in 1820 ... (Chris Hemsworth), the crew sets sail from Nantucket in search of whale oil, a valuable commodity ...

The ship quickly capsized, and 20 surviving sailors boarded three small whaleboats ... Thankfully, he and his crew were rescued the next day. That ended the captain’s whaling days, and he retired to ...

In the Heart of the Sea isn’t just an epic tale of man versus nature, it’s also a dramatic recounting of a real attack. Though some moments were dramatized, Howard's film remained faithful to ...

Taiwan has accused a Chinese-owned ship of severing a critical data cable off its northern coast on Friday. Officials in Taipei discovered that four cores of an international submarine cable, which ...