Marine Mammal Stranding Center reports that a 29-foot young humpback whale succumbed to propeller strike wounds while trapped off New Jersey coast.

The 2024 population estimate for the North Atlantic right whale, a critically endangered whale species, reached 384, a 2.1% ...

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center says erosion from the recent nor'easter is impeding investigation into what happened.

The U.S. will tighten regulations on seafood imports starting in 2026 to protect marine mammals from harmful "bycatch" ...

The [deaths] that hit the hardest are animals like this young whale who never got the chance to contribute to their species.” ...

Another whale has died after becoming beached off the coast of the Jersey Shore, according to officials with the Marine ...

The slowly rising numbers come after a decade of population declines. But threats including entanglement in fishing gear, ...

Despite their underwater habitat, whales are mammals. Mammals are not solely terrestrial; some, including whales and dolphins, are fully aquatic the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology reports.

Conservative leaders feel they now have the political will to remove key pieces of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, enacted ...

A young humpback whale discovered stranded in shallow water off Holgate, New Jersey, has died after rescue crews determined ...

Sand Reporting for West Seattle Blog The organization SR3 most often comes to Alki for the activities embodied in its name - ...

Earth's waters host diverse mammals like dolphins, whales, and manatees. These creatures possess unique adaptations for ...