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Described by one researcher as looking ‘already dead’, the enigmatic creatures are one of the least understood species on the planet ...

A n isolated Alaskan population of beluga whales have a population small enough that inbreeding could be a major threat. Yet ...

As luxury and expedition lines launch new cruise itineraries in Arctic Greenland, travelers should be wary of conflating the two polar destinations.

For example, lightning has caused nuclear reactions, and we’ve even come across a hybrid whale that was a cross between a narwhal and a beluga! From space anomalies to genetically engineered babies, I ...

This year is not a particularly white Christmas. Across the United States, families are gathering to enjoy a walk on a warm, sunny day. The fingerprints of climate change are all over the 2025 holiday ...

The carcass of a female narwhal, an arctic species of whale, was discovered by a family on a Co Donegal beach last weekend, officials confirmed on Friday, November 21. This is the first time that the ...

Narwhals have been caught on camera colliding with deep ocean monitors. The mysterious toothed whale species native to the Arctic has been involved in "hundreds" of incidents with underwater recording ...

Over 100 Beluga whales are trapped in water between ice floes in the Chukotka region of Russia's Far East, the authorities said, calling on the government to send an ice-breaker to free them.

A team of University of Copenhagen researchers has compiled the first and only evidence that narwhals and beluga whales can breed successfully. DNA and stable isotope analysis of an anomalous skull ...

As much as I applaud scientific research that reveals nature’s secrets, I feel a sense of satisfaction when some natural mysteries remain mysteries. The narwhal is my favorite example. Narwhals are a ...