Last month, I decided to finally check a classic Quebec adventure off my bucket list: whale watching in Tadoussac. Late August is peak whale-watching season on the St. Lawrence, and the town feels ...

Whales may be known as gentle giants, but they still have a looming presence as the world’s loudest and largest animals. The Antarctic blue whale can weigh up to 400,000 pounds and stretches to 98 ...

In what is believed to be the first time in two decades, a blue whale was seen in the waters off Cape Ann this week. The largest animal on the planet, the blue whale seen Monday was almost as long as ...