Conservationists are getting better at monitoring the movement of the highly endangered right whale. They hope it will encourage ships to slow down in an effort to save the species.

An endangered North Atlantic right whale, swimming in the Gulf off the Florida coast, was captured on video by SeaTrek Charters.

A whale thought to be dead for three years has reappeared alive off the coast of Massachusetts. The animal, named Calvin, is a female North Atlantic right whale and was last seen with what is ...

We owe it to the right whale — and to so many other species — to reconstruct what our history has taken from them.

New estimate for endangered right whale population in 2023 shows a slight increase, but scientists fear it could be temporary after a deadly 2024 ...

The North Atlantic right whale had an estimated 4 percent population jump between 2020 and 2023, the group of researchers said last week.

SAPELO ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) – The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI) has reported the first Right Whale Calves of the 2024-2025 calving season.

A group of researchers that studies the endangered right whale said Tuesday that the population increased to an estimated 372 in 2023. They call the new trend “heartening news” in a statement ...

Scientists announced a rare bit of good news Tuesday for North Atlantic right whales, the most critically endangered large whale species on the planet.

Several right whale mortalities this year showed evidence of chronic entanglement and vessel strikes — evidence the government must act more quickly to enact new fishing and shipping ...