Large vessels must slow down off the Mid-Atlantic coast from November to April to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales. The primary threats to the whales are collisions with ships and ...

Scientists study whale snot to track health of North Atlantic right whales and protect this endangered species from decline.

The right whale population increased to 384, up from 376 the year prior, according to estimates released by The North ...

How do you give a whale a health checkup? Scientists have been collecting respiratory droplets from North Atlantic right ...

The good news is there have been no confirmed reports of North Atlantic right whales killed this year due to vessel strikes or entanglements from fishing gear, but the less-than-good news is that this ...

The Massachusetts Environmental Trust (MET) is auctioning low-number Right Whale and Roseate Tern license plates to raise ...

Right whale, Monarch, and her calf swim together. The estimated population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales grew by about 2% last year to 384 individuals, an increase of eight from ...

SAVANNAH — Some of nature’s largest wintering tourists, North Atlantic right whales, recently departed the Georgia coast to return to their primary feeding grounds in New England and Nova Scotia. They ...

Every winter, North Atlantic right whales migrate from the North Atlantic to the warmer waters off the southern coasts, the ...

The documentary on the challenges facing the iconic New England sea mammal was screened at Marblehead's Abbot Public Library.

The Massachusetts Environmental Trust (MET) announced the upcoming auction of low-number right whale license plates as part of its Marine Mammal Conservation Campaign. The<a class="excerpt-read-more" ...

The long-endangered North Atlantic right whale saw a “modest” increase in numbers in 2024, says a newly released estimate from the New England Aquarium. The estimate puts the population at 384, up ...