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

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.

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

Conservation groups are concerned that the endangered right whale is vulnerable to extinction as the Trump administration ...

In Southern New England, organizations including the Whale and Dolphin Conservation and Mystic Aquarium, work year-round to track, analyze, and report local incidents. Scientists said in the past ...

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

Dozens of North Atlantic right whales are gathered off Jeffreys Ledge, east of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, triggering a slow zone for boaters. Surveyors at the New England Aquarium spotted at least 50 ...

Federal regulators are abandoning a proposal to expand ocean speed limits that were designed to protect North Atlantic right ...

The death toll continues to rise amongst whales along Southern New England coastlines. On Wednesday, a juvenile humpback ...

When I asked Dr. Moore and Dr. Corkeron about turbines’ links to whale deaths, both literally laughed at me. Dr. Mayo and the New England Aquarium’s Philip Hamilton referred to pervasive ...