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Marine mammal conservationists warn of a contagious respiratory pathogen, cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV), that could potentially harm already endangered orca populations...

Iceland has just approved the killing of 2,000 whales over the course of the next five years. The country's government is allowing whaling companies to slaughter 217 minke and 209 fin whales per year until 2025, sparking...

Iceland is often listed as the greenest country in the world, but one industry puts a black stain on their record – whaling. In 1986, the International Whaling Commission issued a moratorium on commercial whaling, but Iceland...

In the largest stranding event ever recorded, 337 dead whales were beached on a remote fjord in southern Chile’s Patagonia. Scientists discovered the whales during an observation flight, but haven’t been able to examine...

In the largest stranding event ever recorded, 337 dead whales were beached on a remote fjord in southern Chile’s Patagonia. Scientists discovered the whales during an observation flight, but haven’t been able to examine...