The Whaling Museum’s 30th Moby-Dick Marathon kicks off Jan. 2 with a dinner, lecture, and celebration of Melville’s legacy.
Iceland banned commercial whaling in June after a government report found it took too long for whales to die after they were ...
The actual whalers gave ground just in time to save many of the species they’d been hunting from extinction. Would that their ...
Two local scholars will speak at the New Bedford Whaling Museum about their new edition of Wilfred Burchett’s account of ...
The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host a unique musical event from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 7. The evening will feature Ian Legge, ...
Acushnet native and New Bedford resident, the late Ray Veary Jr., managed to find time for all of his passions.
The exhibit, "Bristol County: Incarcerated," is scheduled to open Oct. 24 and is a collaboration between the museum and the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office, according to a community announcement. It ...
Right whales, still recovering from intensive whale hunting, have added a few more individuals to their small population.
His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...
It is one of the most recognizable photographs from World War II, five Marines and one sailor raising the American flag on ...