Published: August 21, 2012 Ron Bourgeault, Northeast Auctions’ owner, appraiser and auctioneer, broke his own records at his stellar marine and China trade and historical Americana sale August 18‱9.A whale’s tooth by the Pagoda/Albatross artist became the most expensive piece of scrimshaw sold at auction when it realized $324,000 from a private buyer, and a […]
Online ivory trafficking significant despite new EU rules International Fund for Animal Welfare | IFAWsource
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTV) – A South Carolina man pleaded guilty to importing and selling parts of sperm whales, violating federal laws.Lauren H. Deloach, 69, of Saint Helena Island, admitted to importing sperm whale teeth and bones from Australia, Latvia, Norway and Ukraine through the course of three years. According to records, DeLoach told suppliers to […]
Partly cloudy. Low 48F. Winds light and variable.. Partly cloudy. Low 48F. Winds light and variable. Updated: June 11, 2025 @ 9:31 pmIn this Nov. 9, 2012, photo, wildlife inspector Chris Andrews, of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, holds up a sperm whale tooth, among items that have been confiscated from travelers, at a warehouse […]
Search the news, stories & peoplePersonalise the news andstay in the knowEmergencyBackstoryNewsletters中文新闻BERITA BAHASA INDONESIATOK PISINABC Great SouthernTopic:EnvironmentWhen Alexia Jankowski and her partner Ben Whitaker decided to build a low-impact house in the hills, they turned to hemp — and say they hope one day their "very alternative building product" will be seen as mainstream.They hope […]
Published April 27, 2020The carcass of a large sperm whale washed up on Héraðssandur beach in East Iceland last week. The East Iceland Nature Agency suggests that the whale may have died as a result of a collision with a ship.The 15-metre long sperm whale carcass was inspected by the East Iceland Nature Agency last […]
Tusks of Whimsical-Looking Whales Lead to Charges for 2 in a Maine Courtroom (Published 2013) The New York Timessource
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Whales are an interesting and unique group of marine mammals that collectively call the oceans their home. Whales, dolphins, and porpoises, collectively known as cetaceans are not related to fish in any way! Like us, and other mammals, they have lungs, breathe air, are warm blooded, and nurse their young. All cetaceans are split into […]
Now 59 Fri 70 Sat 76by Jeff KirschA dead sperm whale washed ashore north of Seaside – Courtesy Seaside Aquarium TOPICS:SEASIDE, Ore. (KATU) — It was quite a sight for beachgoers near Seaside on Thursday when a large adult whale washed ashore between Del Ray and Sunset Beach about 12 miles north of Seaside.READ MORE […]