Artefacts from one of Hull's great whaling ships will go on display when the city's maritime museum reopens following a £20m ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Given our local history, it's not hard to imagine one of the old whaling ships driving hard through the South Pacific. Since we ...

Towering concrete silos once defined the American Corn Belt landscape. Modern farming has led to the decline of these ...

Scientists have discovered that, far in the future, our Sun will go through a massive transformation! Right now, it's a stable star in the middle of its life, but billions of years from now, it will ...

Japanese whaling ships set sail for the Antarctic on Thursday on the look out for whales, but only to count them and take skin samples, after a UN court ordered an end to the annual hunt. Two ships — ...

Clearing 2 feet of snow from a driveway is backbreaking enough. Clearing it from a 113-foot-long historic whaling ship docked in the river is something else entirely. Shipyard workers at the Mystic ...

Old whaling ship logbooks in a local library may offer up new insight into climate change. An unlikely project is unfolding at the Providence Public Library. Local historians and scientists are ...

A protester took an unplanned trip on an Icelandic whaling vessel, as the boat set out while he was in the crow's nest.

What can centuries-old whaling ship logs tell us about today’s extreme weather? According to scientists, the answer is a lot. They’re using the information recorded by mariners going back hundreds of ...

(Adds Greenpeace, NZ govt comment, paragraphs 10-13) By Rob Taylor CANBERRA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - A Japanese whaling ship is on fire and one crew member is missing off the coast of Antarctica after a ...

A Japanese whaling boat has intentionally rammed two protests ships in waters near Antarctica, according to an anti-whaling activist group. Sea Shepherd Conservation Society founder Paul Watson said ...