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

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

Shortly before Trump’s inauguration, a federal agency withdrew a proposal to protect North Atlantic right whales from vessel ...

Right whales need more protections now," said Gib Brogan, director for the North Atlantic right whale campaign for Oceana, the largest international advocacy organization dedicated solely to ocean ...

Conservation groups are concerned that the endangered right whale is vulnerable to extinction as the Trump administration signals more support for marine industries.

Two new right whale calves were spotted off the coast of Ponte Vedra Beach on Monday, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute. Two female whales and their newborn calves ...

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