Each spring, local hunters sit on the edge of the ice and wait for whales—a custom that’s at least 1,000 years old.

Consider: Half or more of a whale's body mass consists of blubber and meat. A gray whale can provide a bear as much nutrition as 420 ringed seals. The nutritional value of a dead bowhead is closer to ...

Whales breed in specific areas deep beneath the Arctic Circle ice, reveals new research. Scientists used state of the art AI ...