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

The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing ...

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

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

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

A young North Atlantic right whale that state wildlife officials helped partially disentangle from fishing gear in December, ...

A North Atlantic right whale washed ashore on a Virginia barrier island, according to federal scientists, marking the second ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

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

FADEL: The New England Aquarium has been counting, and 18 North Atlantic right whale calves were born so far this breeding season. FADEL: We asked Nora Ives. I'm not an expert. She's a marine ...

(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 ...

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