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Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Best ...

NUUK, Greenland — The people of Greenland, the Inuit, the people of the farthest north, are famously quiet. At church, you ...

Cetaceans in UK waters are nothing new. Minke whales, dolphins and porpoises are often seen off the British coast. But recent sightings of a much bigger visitor have caused both excitement and ...

The proposed rules would have slowed more ships to prevent collisions with endangered North Atlantic right whales. By Simon J. Levien The Biden administration on Thursday withdrew a proposal to ...

The changes NOAA initially proposed in July 2022 would have expanded the size and duration of seasonal vessel speed restrictions that aim to keep the endangered whales safe along the U.S. East ...

The federal government is withdrawing a proposal that would require more ships to slow down in East Coast waters to try to save a vanishing species of whale, officials said Wednesday. The move in ...

Not a good look, Massachusetts. Not a good look. Last week, in its final days the Biden administration yanked proposed rules that would have required some ferries to Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard ...

WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KHON2) — The peak of whale watching season is rapidly approaching. For those who want to catch a glimpse of these beautiful ocean creatures, Sea Life Park Hawaii has an ...

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NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — Dozens of protesters gathered in New Bedford Saturday, demanding an end to offshore wind projects immediately. The protest came one day after final federal approval ...