There may be less than 400 North Atlantic right whales left in the world. Save Long Beach Island members hope this fact helps ...

In his message, Kehiler warned lobstermen that any entanglements linked to Maine fishing gear could lead to further ...

As the future of offshore wind energy remains up in the air, proponents and opponents of offshore wind have found common ...

Right whales are the rarest of all large whales. There are several species, but all are identified by enormous heads, which can measure up to one-third of their total body length. These whales ...

Scientists had believed Southern right whales have a lifespan of about 70 years, but a new study shows that endangered mammals can live twice as long as they had thought. The study found these ...

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

Enormous, gentle, and playful, right whales have had the misfortune of being defined, even named, according to their value as hunted rather than living creatures. Whalers named the species thinking ...

A group of about 75 endangered North Atlantic right whales was spotted off the western edge of Jeffreys Ledge. That's about ...

The North Atlantic right whale is one of the world’s most endangered whales. Once common along the eastern U.S. seaboard, the whale was hunted to near-extinction by the 1750s. While no longer pursued ...

BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population worldwide, have gathered in an area off the coast of New England. A aerial ...