Why a Humpback Whale Kept Pushing a Diver Through the Water
A strange encounter between a humpback whale and a diver became one of the most discussed whale stories ever. At first, the whale’s behavior looked confusing — but what appeared […]
A strange encounter between a humpback whale and a diver became one of the most discussed whale stories ever. At first, the whale’s behavior looked confusing — but what appeared […]
Here is a fact that stops most people cold: in all of recorded history, there has never been a single confirmed case of a wild orca killing a human being. […]
Somewhere in the vast, trackless ocean, an old whale is leading her family along a path she cannot see. There are no landmarks out here, no signs, no roads — […]
For nearly a quarter of a century, sailors crossing one of the most dangerous stretches of water in the world were met by an unlikely guardian. Not a lighthouse. Not […]
She moves slowly through the deep blue, a creature the size of a school bus, one of the most powerful animals ever to have lived. But something is wrong. Wrapped […]
For one hundred years, he was the joke of the entire world. And then, one ordinary morning, the laughter stopped — all at once, and forever. We have heard the […]
A short story. The old man had been standing at the counter for almost a minute before anyone bothered to look at him. He was small, the way people become […]
For as long as anyone could remember, the great white shark ruled the cold, productive waters off South Africa’s southern coast. Places like False Bay and Gansbaai were among the […]
This is a work of short fiction — a story written to entertain. It did not really happen. Any resemblance to real people is coincidental. She was twenty-three, filming a […]
For decades, it was one of the strangest puzzles in the ocean. Whales and dolphins kept appearing with bizarre wounds on their bodies — small, almost perfectly round craters, as […]