North Atlantic right whale calves have been documented so far this season, a first in 15 years for the endangered species.

Division the North Atlantic right whale entangled in fishing gear Experts are worried that one of the 384 North Atlantic right whales left in the world won't survive the winter. According to a Dec. 8 ...

A minor population increase for a severely endangered whale species has been released, though experts say the news “cannot be taken as a sign of a change of tide.” The North Atlantic Right Whale ...

A fossilized rib from a ferocious, extinct whale was discovered in a creek bank in Yazoo County, Mississippi. The rib belonged to a zygorhiza, a toothed whale that lived 34 to 38 million years ago and ...

The U.S. government has promised to take “deregulatory-focused action” in amending a vessel speed limit rule designed to ...

On Friday, the Trump administration rolled back protections for a marine national monument off the coast of Cape Cod.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- One of the world's rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many more young are needed to help stave off the ...

A 3-year-old North Atlantic right whale was found dead Tuesday on the shore of a barrier island off the coast of the Eastern ...

Hundreds of thousands of marine animals are killed every year after becoming accidentally caught in commercial fishing nets. Sharks, skates and rays are at particular risk, alongside turtles, seals, ...