There is a pregnant silence on board the schooner, Haukur. The only sounds are the creaks of the old wooden deck, the wind in the riggings of the sails high above us and the gentle swishing of our bow ...

Robyn White is a Newsweek Nature Reporter based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on wildlife, science and the environment. Robyn joined Newsweek in 2022 having previously worked at environmental ...

This incident comes just weeks after a high-speed passenger ferry struck another humpback, a calf, near Vancouver in English ...

Iceland's annual whale hunt may have been put on hold until the end of August, but over a thousand whales are still expected to be hunted and killed internationally this year. Svandís Svavarsdóttir, ...