Precolombian seafarers left what is now mainland Panama to settle on Pedro González Island in the Perlas archipelago about 6,000 years ago, crossing 50–70 kilometers (31–44 miles) of choppy ...

Washington, DC—Today, in the wake of the latest Faroe Islands drive hunt on Friday that killed 42 more pilot whales, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) and six other leading animal welfare and marine ...

Recent Faroe Islands hunts have renewed debate over tradition, animal welfare, and marine mammal protection after hundreds of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The dolphins were knifed to death (Sea Shepherd UK) Faroes islanders have killed 100 bottlenose dolphins in the face of growing ...

His work has been captured in an award-winning series called The Last Dolphin Hunters, which opens tomorrow in Auckland.

Nine northern resident killer whales off Vancouver Island were filmed and acoustically tagged during a summer field season, and the recordings revealed something researchers had not formally ...

As the annual dolphin drive hunts begin in the Japanese villages of Taiji and Futo, a consortium of scientists and zoo and aquarium professionals has launched a campaign to end the practices through ...

WASHINGTON, DC, September 21, 2006 (ENS) – Conservationists, scientists and zoo and aquarium professionals have renewed efforts to stop Japan’s annual dolphin hunt, which began this month and is ...