Editor's note: Authorities originally identified the whale as a fin whale, but said later the carcass is that of a smaller sei whale. Marine animal experts are investigating the death of a 44-foot ...

It wasn’t until the ship anchored at Pier 2 in Baltimore that they found the cause: a hulking grey whale, dead, and wedged along the ship’s bow below the waterline. It began to float away ...

For cruisers seeking unforgettable whale encounters on West Coast itineraries, your ship itself offers multiple perfect ...

“When that happened … the bow tipped up and I went to the left and as (the boat) was rolling over I kind of jumped off horizontally to avoid the whale and the boat.” "We’re glad they took ...

a ship motored into the bay with a dead whale draped across its bow. Scientists determined it was a female adult that was producing milk when she was struck and killed by the vessel. Federal ocean ...

When the whale was at 150 feet or less, he would sight and fire the harpoon gun on the bow. Once the 140 pound harpoon with an exploding head had been fired into the whale, it was secured to the ...

Read on to discover the best whale watching tours in Maui ... They advise getting a seat on the bow for better views. Tours run year-round, with three sailings daily – 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and ...

a ship motored into the bay with a dead whale draped across its bow. Scientists determined it was a female adult that was producing milk when she was struck and killed by the vessel. Federal ocean ...