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

The proposed rules would have slowed more ships to prevent collisions with endangered North Atlantic right whales.

A group of scientists saw over 75 North Atlantic right whales gathered in the Gulf of Maine. Here's what we know.

Environmental groups concerned about loss of protections for vanishing animals see one of President Donald Trump’s early ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting new federal leases for offshore wind projects. He cited the impact ...

A total of 429 volunteers gathered data from the shores of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, Molokaʻi and Hawai‘i islands during the Hawaiian ...

The U.S. federal government has rescinded its proposal to strengthen regulations on boat speeds along the East Coast. Fewer ...

Massachusetts politicians were fine with the economic costs of protecting endangered species – but only when it meant ...

A recent decision by the U.S. government to drop a proposed rule aimed at protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales ...

The rule would have limited boats as small as 35 feet to 10 knots when North Atlantic right whales were migrating through ...

Despite its best efforts, NMFS does not have sufficient time to finalize this regulation in this Administration due to the ...