US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule - The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make ...

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

Large vessels must slow down off the Mid-Atlantic coast from November to April to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales. The primary threats to the whales are collisions with ships and ...

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

For critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, the latest numbers bring good news — but it’s a fragile progress, resting on the edge between survival and loss. A new population estimate ...

Southern right whales are having fewer calves as sea ice shrinks. Scientists say this species may now be a warning sign of climate change.

I never met a “Right Whale” I didn’t like. This is most likely because until last week, I never knew “Right Whales” even existed. Shame on me. Worse yet, is that the “Right Whale” species is ...

The number of North Atlantic right whales ticked up in 2024, according to researchers’ latest estimate of this critically endangered species. Scientists, while cautiously optimistic, said threats ...

A young, endangered North Atlantic Right Whale was discovered entangled in heavy rope off the coast of Georgia. The whale, identified as NARW 5217, is one of only about 370 remaining North Atlantic ...