WHALE

New studies suggest that endangered marine species would not be significantly impacted by the construction and use of offshore wind farms off the Massachusetts coast. The state and federal studies released this week were based on observations of whales, turtles, and marine birds over a period of four years in federally designated wind energy areas south of Martha's Vineyard...

The now infamous "Seagull Cinderella" that sits on the corner of Route 18 and Elm Street in downtown New Bedford received some companionship Friday afternoon, though the friendship did not last long.

Well, it's not Keiko, the Orca whale that starred in that 1993 classic film, but one was still spotted Monday off the shores of Cape Cod. Bruce Peters of Capeshore Charters spotted and photographed a male Orca about 13 miles off the coast of Chatham on Monday afternoon...

Two of the City's oldest buildings are now undergoing renovations. Local officials and historical preservationists gathered in front of the storied Seaman's Bethel and Mariner's Home Complex on Johnny Cake Hill to break ground on the $2...

CHATHAM, Mass. (AP) _ Marine biologists are trying to figure out what caused the death of a North Atlantic right whale calf, one of just 14 born this winter. The calf was found dead Thursday off the coast of Chatham on Cape Cod. A spokeswoman for the International Fund for Animal Welfare says the nearly 30-foot long, roughly 10,000-pound whale has injuries consistent with a vessel propeller strike

Hundreds of people shipped off in search of a great white whale this weekend, but from the comfort of inside the New Bedford Whaling Museum.

The Whaling City got a visit from one of its namesakes.

The birthplace of Robert's Rules of Order has a savior in an unlikely partnership. The decaying First Baptist Church on William Street has entered a purchase and sale agreement with the Waterfront Historic Area League and Your Theatre, Inc...

A caller to the Phil Paleologos Show caused a bit of a stir Wednesday morning after they reported seeing a stranded whale in the waters off Fort Rodman.

Meet two of the world's biggest idiots. These guys saw a large shark in Venezuela, and thought the best thing to do was try to surf on it. It's a whale shark, and while there's no real danger to the men, it is a protected species. Some conservationists are asking that two men caught on video "surfing" on a protected whale shark be prosecuted...