Scientists encountered a rare phenomenon when they spotted a whale entangled in fishing rope swimming with its newborn calf off the coast of Georgia. The sighting confirmed that the endangered North ...

NOAA has recorded 15 North Atlantic right whale births so far over the 2025-2026 birthing season The North Atlantic right whale population, which is just 384, saw a promising number of new births this ...

Lead author of Australian study says breeding slowdown is linked to climate-driven changes in ‘magnificent’ whale’s foraging grounds ...

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

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 possibility ...

DANA POINT, Calif. -- An amazing and rare sight of a whale birth was caught on camera off the coast of Dana Point. In footage captured from a catamaran operated by Captain Dave's Dolphin and Whale ...

Krisztina Balotay, a wildlife photographer with Orca Channel, captured photos of the amazing event The Norwegian Orca Survey noted that Balotay's photos are some of the first-ever of a killer whale ...

For the first time, the birth of an orca has been caught on camera. The first-of-its-kind event unfolded on November 2, 2025, in the waters off the coast of Skjervøy in Northern Norway. At least six ...

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 ...