The carcass of a young female North Atlantic right whale found off the Virginia coast on Feb. 10 is the second reported whale ...

A North Atlantic Right Whale, previously found entangled in a rope off of south Georgia, has been discovered dead off the ...

A North Atlantic right whale washed ashore on a Virginia barrier island, according to federal scientists, marking the second whale of the endangered species to be found dead off the U.S. East Coast ...

Scientists will conduct a necropsy to determine the cause of death, marking the second right whale fatality documented in ...

A North Atlantic right whale often seen in Cape Cod Bay – and once responsible for a canal closure – has died. Here’s what happened.

The dead right whale was a female. Scientists say they worry especially about deaths of females because the species is ...

Researchers track North Atlantic right whale births every year. Why is this calving season getting extra attention?

An entangled North Atlantic right whale known as “Division” was found dead approximately 25 miles offshore of Avon, North Carolina, on January 27, according to NOAA Fisheries.

Right whale, Monarch, and her calf swim together. The estimated population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales grew by about 2% last year to 384 individuals, an increase of eight from ...

The good news is there have been no confirmed reports of North Atlantic right whales killed this year due to vessel strikes or entanglements from fishing gear, but the less-than-good news is that this ...

New England Aquarium recently identified a North Atlantic right whale found dead off Virginia as a 3-year-old female, the ...