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The ‘raven’ whale: scientists uncover new beaked whale

Jeremy Hance 27 Jul 2016

5 Tech Projects That Are Protecting Sharks

Taylor Robb-McCord 30 Jun 2016

Top 10 stories you should be aware of this World Oceans Day, according to Carl Safina

Mike Gaworecki 8 Jun 2016

Japan kills 333 whales, including 200 pregnant females

Shreya Dasgupta 29 Mar 2016

Here are the top happy environmental stories of 2015

Mike Gaworecki 31 Dec 2015

Crab fishermen train as first responders for entangled whales

Kim Smuga-Otto 24 Nov 2015

Mystery whale known only from specimens found living in the wild

Rebecca Kessler 3 Nov 2015

Photos: Drone captures stunning images of killer whales

Shreya Dasgupta 23 Oct 2015

Can elephants cure cancer? (Weekly environmental news roundup)

Brittany Stewart 10 Oct 2015

Hunted orcas spotlight Caribbean whaling

Mike Gaworecki 17 Aug 2015

Three dead in three weeks: a blow for endangered right whales

Rebecca Kessler 4 Aug 2015

Expert panel rebukes Japan’s new whaling proposal

Jeremy Hance 15 Apr 2015

Arctic upheaval: new book outlines challenges at the top of the world

Jeremy Hance 16 Feb 2015

The biggest new species discoveries in 2014 (photos)

Mongabay.com 22 Dec 2014

Genetic sleuthing reveals grisly details of historic whale hunting

Shreya Dasgupta 5 Nov 2014

Is there hope for the vaquita? IUCN calls for action to save world’s smallest, rarest porpoise

Morgan Erickson-Davis 19 Sep 2014

Norway slaughters over 700 whales this season

Jeremy Hance 8 Sep 2014

California blue whales recover to historical levels

Mongabay.com 5 Sep 2014

Coastal wildlife paradise declared biosphere reserve in Argentina (PHOTOS)

Jeremy Hance 15 Jul 2014

Japan changes its mind about Antarctic whaling ban, plans to continue hunts in 2015

Morgan Erickson-Davis 25 Apr 2014

Court partially stops Japan’s ‘scientific’ whaling, but Pacific harvests to continue

Morgan Erickson-Davis 1 Apr 2014

Scientists spy on whales from space

Jeremy Hance 11 Mar 2014

Scientists discover new whale species

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2014

Incredible encounter: whales devour European eels in the darkness of the ocean depths

Jeremy Hance 11 Feb 2014

Photos: Japanese fishermen slaughter 41 dolphins, capture 52 in ‘The Cove’

Mongabay.com 21 Jan 2014

Japanese whale hunt stopped, for now

Mongabay.com 6 Jan 2014

Activists urge Southwest to drop SeaWorld over whale concerns

Mongabay.com 6 Jan 2014

Sonar directly impacts whale behavior, according to military study

Dominic Rowland 13 Dec 2013

Sonar used by oil company caused mass whale stranding in Madagascar

Mongabay.com 25 Sep 2013

Australia aims to end Japan’s whaling

Justin Mccurry 27 Jun 2013

Whales teach each other new feeding behavior

Adam Andrus 29 May 2013

Are seagulls killing whales in Patagonia?

Jeremy Hance 8 May 2013

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