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Visitors at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona get a rare, behind‑the‑scenes look at one of the longest paintings in ...

Team of legal and finance professionals, sports coaches and a barber complete the torturous Hawaiki Nui Va'a race in French ...

A juvenile humpback whale nicknamed Sweet Girl died near the main island of Tahiti. That spurred an effort to change how fast boats can travel during whale-watching season. Here's NPR's Lilly Quiroz. ...

A giant whale stole the show at the Summer Olympic Games, shooting out of the water as athletes competed in women's surfing semi-finals on the French Pacific island of Tahiti last month. It is for ...