The whale, which washed up on Sunday, had its jaw excised to prevent thieves from stealing its teeth, officials said.

A dead sperm whale weighing more than 100,000 pounds washed up on a Nantucket beach, but a local nonprofit says it can't be ...

The 50-foot-long dead sperm whale that washed up Sunday on Nantucket will be taken back to sea to decompose for safety ...

A local nonprofit said the 52-ton mammal is “far too big, awkward and heavy to remove.” A town official later said it could ...

The town of Nantucket has announced how it plans to deal with a 52-ton dead sperm whale that washed up on the Massachusetts ...

Scientists and Nantucket officials are trying to figure out what to do about a huge whale that washed up on the island.

The town of Nantucket has announced how it plans to deal with a 52-ton dead sperm whale that washed up on the Massachusetts ...

One of Trevor Barrett’s excavators and a Robert B. Our tugboat were used to remove the dead sperm whale from Nantucket’s ...

A humpback whale known to locals since 2004 was found dead on Nov. 8. Vessel collisions have become a major threat to ...

That whale was towed for hours to a shipyard, placed on a flatbed truck, and brought to a landfill for a necropsy. Its ...

A young humpback whale stranded alive on the beach near Yachats drew overnight crowds and a frantic rescue effort, but marine ...

Officials have determined that a deceased sperm whale that washed up on the north shore of Nantucket on Sunday is too big to ...