A whaling ship that sank nearly two centuries ago after it was damaged in a storm was recently found on the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...
Old whaling ship logbooks in a local library may offer up new insight into climate change. An unlikely project is unfolding at the Providence Public Library. Local historians and scientists are ...
What can centuries-old whaling ship logs tell us about today’s extreme weather? According to scientists, the answer is a lot. They’re using the information recorded by mariners going back hundreds of ...
The rapid expansion, over-exploitation and subsequent decline in whale stocks in the northern hemisphere in the 20th century ...
A 207-year-old whaling ship was recently discovered in the Gulf of Mexico. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said in a news release that the ship, called Industry, was hunting whales ...