Beluga Whales Are Rescued From Ukrainian War Zone to New Home in Spain
by It was a whale of an evacuation. Actually, two. In what experts said was among the most complex marine mammal rescue ever undertaken, the pair …
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Makah Tribe Wins Federal Approval to Hunt Gray Whales
The Makah Tribe, which has long sought approval to resume hunting whales off the Washington State coast, won approval from federal regulators on Thursday to …
In Move to Protect Whales, Polynesian Indigenous Groups Give Them ‘Personhood’
For many Indigenous groups across Polynesia, whales hold an ancient sacredness and spirit that connects all life. Whales — or tohorā, as Māori call them …