Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that stranded on a remote beach on Australia's island state of Tasmania, officials said on Wednesday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Charlie Jacobsma slapped the surface of a pool enclosure at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium and scanned the water for movement. Moments later, the head of a beluga calf emerged, mouth agape in ...

A s they transport us to underwater landscapes, aquariums provide a soothing experience for visitors. The dark rooms, illuminated by soft light emanating from the tanks, display a ...

The first beluga whale calf born at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium in several years is now seven months old and is being slowly introduced to the rest of the aquarium's pod of whales. (AP Video: Melissa Win ...

As a Chicago local, I can attest that dining out and trying new cuisines is one of the best things to do in the city. I absolutely love trying new restaurants and eateries, and I have to say—Chicago ...

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DNA evidence has confirmed killer whales in Australia hunted a white shark for its liver. Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ashore near ...

Hsing Chen Supported by By Kevin PangPriya Krishna and Brian Gallagher Kevin Pang is a writer and former restaurant critic living in Chicago. Priya Krishna is a reporter and Brian Gallagher is an ...

The biggest animal in the world is the adult blue whale. They’re also the largest mammal in the world. Blue whales can weigh as much as 200 tons and grow up to 100 feet long — longer than an NBA ...

How big they are: Up to 32 feet (9.8 meters) long How long they live: Up to 100 years, but usually around 25 to 50 years What they eat: Fish, seals, seabirds, squid, sharks, and even whales Orcas ...

CHICAGO — The City of Chicago is being investigated for its “sanctuary city” status, as immigration officers continue to make arrests in the city and around the U.S. On Monday, Mayor Brandon ...