The Canadian government says it is taking steps this summer to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions ...

Other recent shark sightings on the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s Sharktivity app include an 8-foot shark spotted in ...

From the entanglement of Shelagh, a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale, to the awe-inspiring appearance of the ...

Scientists with the Massachusetts State Division of Marine Fisheries have launched a new program to track where and when the ...

Whale surveys like this are critical to identifying and cataloging every right whale calf that's born, important work because these are some of the most endangered whales in the world. Just about ...

When right whales do arrive in the Gulf, they often quickly become social media sensations, but not this pair. “The fact that these two got all the way to Alabama without us knowing is strange ...

While right whale casualties are not well documented, entanglement in fishing gear is one of the greatest threats to the animal, according to NOAA, killing at least nine right whales since 2017.

The P.E.I. Fishermen's Association says it is closely monitoring the situation after Fisheries and Oceans Canada restricted a fishing area off P.E.I. waters due to the detection of an entangled North ...

Right whales are one of the most endangered species of whale on the planet. Now, scientists suggest they might have lifespans that are nearly double what was previously estimated. New research has ...

Baby North Atlantic Right Whale — One of Only 360 Left in the World — Dies After Vessel Strike The whale calf was first observed in January with serious injuries to its mouth and head By ...

Right whale Aphrodite and her calf in Cape Cod Bay. (Photo taken under permit 21371 by Lisa Conger, Northeast Fisheries Science Center) North Atlantic right whales may be among the largest animals ...