BERLIN (AP) — Rescuers in Germany began an elaborate operation Thursday to save a sick humpback whale that has been ...

A family of three was found after spending nearly a week stranded at sea. The group was located Monday by the U.S. Coast Guard in the Pacific Ocean after their trip was reported as overdue, the Coast ...

Rescue crews in northern Germany are working to save a humpback whale that has become stranded in shallow water off the Baltic Sea coast in Lübeck Bay, according to CNN affiliate RTL. The whale was ...

Cruise ship denizens got a taste of the “Cast Away” life when they were stranded near the island that served as the setting for the 2000 Tom Hanks film. The MV Fiji Princess, a small luxury liner that ...

BERLIN — A humpback whale that has become stranded repeatedly off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast in recent days got stuck again on Tuesday, authorities said, less than a day after swimming free. But ...

In an unexpected breakthrough, the 40-foot mammal was freed and swam to deeper water on Friday morning through a channel that rescuers had dug for it. By Jenny Gross Against the odds, a 40-foot ...

African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most devastating diseases affecting domestic pigs and wild boars worldwide. Since its introduction into Europe, this deadly virus has spread widely, threatening ...

Two climbers were rescued Smith Rock State Park on March 23 after becoming stranded overnight on a ledge 400 feet above the ground. The men, both in their late 20s and visiting from Salem and Eugene, ...

WALDPORT, Ore. — A humpback whale that washed ashore on Oregon’s coast last year was suffering from multiple chronic illnesses, according to a newly released necropsy report from NOAA Fisheries. The ...

The DC Rivals Hypercoaster travels at speeds of up to 71 miles per hour Riders were stranded on the DC Rivals Hypercoaster at the Warner Bros. Movie World theme park on Australia's Gold Coast on ...

A humpback whale struggling in shallow waters off Germany's northern Baltic Sea coast has freed itself for a third time, a police spokesman told AFP on Tuesday. After initially saying the animal had ...

BERLIN (AP) — A stranded humpback whale in Germany's Baltic Sea looks weaker, and experts fear it won't be able to find its way back to the Atlantic despite several attempts at its rescue this week. A ...