Marine biologist Carrie Newell photographed four blue whales — the largest animals on Earth — 3 miles off Depoe Bay.

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The July 14 excursion had a treat in store for passengers: a 90-foot blue whale, the San Diego Whale Watch said on Facebook.

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A disturbing case of animal abuse is once again raising questions about how seriously Hawaiʻi's criminal justice system ...

The Kauai Police Department (KPD) is investigating a rise in vehicle break-ins in the Wail ...