Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. New insights into ...

The teaser features the iconic “Alien” siren, which is that eerie, whaling alarm that still sends chills down my spine no matter how many times I hear it. It’s been used in other franchise ...

Some local scientists believe the records from whaling ship logs hold data about shifting winds, storms and tides. At the Providence Public Library, maritime historian and UMASS Dartmouth professor ...

The incredible recovery of the species since the ban on commercial whaling brings with it some challenges for our giant friends. Younger males may be forced to explore new breeding grounds and ...

When fishing boats were numerous, Scotland was a wonderful place to see them. Even now, it’s still possible to catch a hint of what used to be. Peter Drummond has roamed the coastlines and harbours of ...