Stay 500 yards away, about the length of five football fields. This regulation applies to vessels, aircraft, drones and ...

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officials are warning boaters about a large group of North Atlantic right ...

Biologists from the New England Aquarium say 20 percent of all the right whales in the world are together, right now, off the ...

BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population ...

The proposed changes, which they argued could hurt the fishing and boating industries and other related businesses.

An anti-offshore wind group is petitioning the federal government to establish a safe corridor for critically endangered ...

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has awarded Saint Mary’s University a contract to update the DNA database of one of ...

After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right ...

The whales were seen “in all directions: at the surface, swimming, and diving,” said Kate Laemmle, associate research ...

Two more North Atlantic right whale calves have been sighted off the coast of the southeastern U.S., bringing the total number of calves so far this calving sea ...

Withdrawal of an environmental rule by NOAA with an estimated economic impact of $46.2 million along the Eastern Seaboard ...

Two right whales were spotted swimming in Treasure Coast waters last weekend. North Atlantic right whales Koala and Curlew were spotted off Vero Beach, Jensen Beach and Stuart from Jan. 10-12 as ...