It’s not clear whether the orca is a true albino or its white coloring was caused by another medical condition.

Japan ended its annual whale hunt in Antarctica early following clashes between its fleet and protesters, Agriculture Minister Michihiko Kano said. The government made the decision “to secure ...

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I was delighted to report the victory in this very column when the United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that the Japanese government should immediately stop the slaughter of ...

A new study has found that whale songs can act as a barometer for the effects of climate change on ocean ecosystems.

Activist Paul Watson has revealed a plan to take action against Iceland's whaling activities in June, while continuing to monitor wh ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) will have a bank veteran with extensive experience on the front line of fund management as its new chief next month. Former Mitsubishi UFJ ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Analysis of blubber samples from 11 toothed whale species stranded on Japanese coasts identified over 300 organohalogen compounds, revealing species-specific ...

Panelist Sally Welty remembered that the first whale festival consisted of education and an auction to raise money for more ...