Explosions are messy at the best of times, but when the thing exploding is an animal, or part of an animal, it rarely ends ...

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The Oklahoma Route 66 Association announced that Blaine Davis, the longtime caretaker of the Blue Whale of Catoosa and one of the association’s longest-serving board members, died on Wednesday. Davis ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: First recorded in 1989, a whale has been vocalizing at 52 hertz—a much higher frequency than is typical for blue or fin whales—for decades.

CATOOSA, Okla. — The City of Catoosa celebrated the grand opening of the brand-new Blue Whale Visitor Center on Saturday. “What brings everybody out here today is just memories [and] families,” said ...

CATOOSA, Okla. (KFOR) – It’s still quite a sight. The Blue Whale is 20 feet tall, 80 feet long, made from 126 sacks of concrete, and 15 tons of sand. She is also the incongruous mascot for this Route ...

The Blue Origin rocket that exploded into a stunning fireball during a test debacle on the Florida coast could delay the Artemis space program’s bold mission to land astronauts on the moon, experts ...

More than 40 years after the end of commercial whaling, new research reveals a recent increase in sightings of the world's two largest whale species in the southeastern Atlantic. The findings, ...

NEWPORT Ore. (KPTV) - A rare blue whale skeleton is now on display at Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport after years of restoration and reconstruction work, OSU ...

The livestream will begin at 3:45 p.m. EDT on May 18, bringing near real time views of the asteroid from robotic telescopes in Italy, weather permitting. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

A well-known whale mural in downtown Dallas was painted over to make way for FIFA World Cup branding. The mural, created in 1999 by artist Robert Wyland, was part of a global project to raise marine ...