A bowhead whale hunt in Naujaat, Nunavut. Whale hunts are typically community events, with many people lending a hand in the exhaustive process. (submitted by Lori Tulugak) ...

An orca species that hunted alongside humans for thousands of years is likely locally extinct. The finding is thanks to DNA analysis of a 100-year-old skeleton and knowledge from the Thaua people.

Bowhead whales have a lengthy lifespan and could actually be the longest-living mammals on the planet. Ivory and diamond-tipped harpoon points from early 19th-century whale hunts have been found ...

Wearing a toy whale hat, whale tie and a whale motif shirt, Hideki Tokoro spends much of his days thinking about the world’s largest mammals. But he doesn’t want to protect them. He wants to hunt them ...

The Makah, a tribe of 1,500 people on the northwestern tip of the Olympic Peninsula, is the only Native American tribe with a treaty that specifically mentions a right to hunt whales.

Pangnirtung hunters spotted a pod of whales early Friday and the team chose one to hunt. By the middle of the afternoon, the crew had caught the bowhead, which measured nearly 12 metres.

Environment Proposal to reopen commercial seal hunt in B.C. could have consequences for transient killer whales A controversial proposal to reopen the seal hunt in B.C. might boost numbers of chinook ...

WATCH: A video, recorded on May 16, shows a pod of killer whales chasing a great white shark during an hour-long hunt on the Southern Cape of South Africa – Oct 6, 2022 ...

HALIFAX - Scientists are preparing to deploy an arsenal of high-tech gadgetry into the Atlantic Ocean to try to track down one of nature’s biggest, but most elusive creatures in a whale hunt of a ...