Joe Morgenstern was the movie critic for The Wall Street Journal. He joined the Journal in May 1995.

The whales got their name because they were the "right" whales for whalers, being twice the average size as far as blubber and oil per pound was concerned, and having the commensurate fatal attraction ...

Humanity’s growing aquatic din—oil and gas exploration, construction, military sonar, and most of all ship engine noise—is a clear harm, disrupting the basic activities of sperm whale life.

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WITN) - A sad discovery at Emerald Isle this week as a live Pygmy sperm whale calf stranded itself and later died. The NC State Center for Marine Sciences and Technology says ...

A massive dead whale washed onto the North Carolina shore, drawing thousands to a beach 97 years ago.

Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) and short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) have “effectively disappeared” from the region due to the population collapse of their prey ...

Before his death he wrote "The Truth about the Titanic," which many see as one of the most detailed accounts of the ship's sinking, according to auctioneer Andrew Aldridge. The letter was ...

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A newly developed A.I. model is based on 40 years of vocalizations from a community of Atlantic spotted dolphins. Google Dolphins are clever communicators. The animals use complex clicks, squawks ...

SPERM WHALES ‘ADOPT’ DEFORMED DOLPHIN. Source: Youtube, Upload, Alexander Wilson. This is a serene underwater scene where a group of sperm whales swims alongside a solitary bottlenose dolphin. Despite ...