Whitby’s famous son At the top of Khyber Pass with its panoramic views over the North Sea, is the famous Whale Bone Arch, which was originally erected in 1853 in homage to Whitby’s thriving whaling ...

NOAA is working with the museum on a request for an authorization under the Marine Mammal Protection Act that would allow the organization to collect and display the fin whale bones for ...

Photograph By Martin Van Aswegen, NOAA Permit 21476 In the deep blue water, a one-month-old humpback whale nuzzles up to its mother. Then, a cloud of dark yellow urine gushes into the water ...

Picturesque Whitby - where Bram Stoker found inspiration for his horror novel Dracula - is famed for its cobbled streets, quaint shops and coastal charm. But those living in the North Yorkshire ...

Whitby is a provincial riding located in the Greater Toronto Area. This riding is currently represented by PC Party of Ontario MPP Lorne Coe who first took office in 2016. Coe collected 21,840 ...

A podcast for curious kids (and adults) about a collection of spectacular specimens and the stories they can tell us about life on Earth. Spectacular Specimens is a production of KUOW, part of the ...

A stately home has issued an appeal to reclaim bones taken as souvenirs from a 48-foot whale skeleton – described in the classic book Moby Dick. The sperm whale was taken to Burton Constable ...

The inaugural Whitby Chocolate Festival will be held in December, after Whitby Town Council backed the proposals at a meeting on Tuesday. The Whitby Defibrillator Project (WDP), who put forward ...

Even for the world’s largest animals, “when you gotta go, you gotta go.” Whale’s volcanic poop offers up a treasure trove of biological information and nutrients for the ocean. Not to be ...