Philip Hoare's book, The Whale, is an exploration of the role that the great animals have played in human history, from Moby-Dick to lamp oil to the author's own close encounter with a curious ...

The remote Azores archipelago used to be known for its whale hunting. These days, however, it’s better known for whale watching – and is officially one of the most sustainable places on the ...

The remote Azores archipelago used to be known for its whale hunting. These days, however, it’s better known for whale watching – and is officially one of the most sustainable places on the ...

A Whale Hunt is an engagingly anecdotal book. With conversational ease, Sullivan explains the place of Makah whaling, gray whales, and Neah Bay in the Pacific Northwest’s natural and cultural ...

A Dutchman's hunt for whale oil off Cape Henlopen came to end for lack of "good harpooners." News Sports Entertainment Business Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. DELAWARE.

The white whale in the room. No whaling exhibition is complete without mention of Moby-Dick, and Herman Melville’s 1851 tome looms large over the Mystic Seaport Museum’s show—with quotes ...

Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, CNN (CNN) — From dramatic humpback breaches to enthralling dolphin acrobatics, a springtime visit to the Azores is synonymous with incredible sightings of whales and ...