When paddleboarding in the ocean, you never know what kind of animals you’ll encounter. But we’re guessing that getting a ...

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

Most people are lucky to simply get a glimpse of some fragment of a whale. A subtle puff of mist over the horizon, the curve of a dark smooth back sliding beneath the surface, or for the fortunate, ...

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The first baby North Atlantic right whale calf of the season has been spotted off the coast of South Carolina. During this time of year, these whales migrate between ...

Right whales “Arpeggio” (#2753) and #4617 pass by each other while feeding in the Great South Channel off Cape Cod in February 2024 (Credit: New England Aquarium, NMFS permit #25739). Despite being ...

Once driven to the brink of extinction by commercial whaling, southern right whales slowly returned to Australian coastlines ...

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

(Science Times): Something happened to the population of North Atlantic right whales in the past decade, as their numbers shrank and fewer calves were born. Scientists had long speculated that a ...