In November of 1820, a seafaring expedition went a... ...ong when a whale repeatedly attacked and sank the whaling ship the Essex. The young captain, George Pollard...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/03/01/The-True-Life-Horror-that-Inspired-Moby-Dick/
Photo: Sea Shepherd Conservation Society The Se... ...ty, best known for its aggressive tactics against whaling vessels, had added a stealthy, high-speed boat to...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/11/10/new-anti-whaling-vessel-looks-like-something-from-batman/
Whaling was a profitable industry throughout the second h...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/08/05/sailors-with-a-sweet-tooth/
The New York Times looks at the history of human-whale interaction, from whale hunting to the modern effects of sonar on the cetaceans. A very different type of interaction takes place in the lagoons of Baja California,...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/10/friendly-whales/
