In 1970, officials in Oregon thought they had found the perfect solution to a massive whale carcass that had washed ashore: 450 kilograms of TNT. What happened next became one of the strangest and ...

Explosions are messy at the best of times, but when the thing exploding is an animal, or part of an animal, it rarely ends ...

"[It must be] at least 14 feet based on the size of the head and the size of the bite mark the shark left behind." ...

A cruise ship arrived at a dock in Seward, Alaska, with a dead endangered fin whale on its bow, officials said.

NEWPORT, Ore. (KPTV) - A dead whale washed ashore just south of Newport on Tuesday morning. The Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding Network says an adult male gray whale was first seen floating about six ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Another dead whale has washed ashore on the Oregon Coast. According to the Seaside Aquarium, the latest beached marine mammal was found near Gearhart Beach last week. Experts ...

The official cause of death is pending further testing, which can take months to complete, NOAA Fisheries said in a statement ...

WATSONVILLE — A dead juvenile humpback whale was spotted on Sunset State Beach Friday. California State Parks buried the whale on the beach Sunday morning. The whale was spotted on a stretch of beach ...

A pregnant fin whale was found dead on the bow of a cruise ship that docked Friday in southern Alaska, federal stewards said. Fin whales are an endangered species that is particularly threatened by ...

WATSONVILLE — A dead juvenile humpback whale was spotted on Sunset State Beach Friday. California State Parks buried the whale on the beach Sunday morning. The whale was spotted on a stretch of beach ...