RYE - For Westchester's most historic football rivalry, there was a calmness to Rye's postgame celebration this year. It wasn't muted by any means, but the players were patient and practical, waiting ...

What can centuries-old whaling ship logs tell us about today’s extreme weather? According to scientists, the answer is a lot. They’re using the information recorded by mariners going back hundreds of ...

Old whaling ship logbooks in a local library may offer up new insight into climate change. An unlikely project is unfolding at the Providence Public Library. Local historians and scientists are ...

Hudson would not exist as it does today if not for two 18th-century Nantucket whalers, Thomas and Seth Jenkins. When the British started harassing whalers during the Revolutionary War, the Jenkins ...

THE Japanese justification for killing around 1000 whales each year for “scientific purposes” has made a mockery of the United Nation’s’ international justice system for years. Japan grants hunting ...