A young North Atlantic right whale that state wildlife officials helped partially disentangle from fishing gear in December, has died, having to succumbed to severe injuries from those lines, ...

The federal government is launching a five-year strategy to protect whales, including the endangered North Atlantic right ...

North Atlantic long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) now have 60% lower concentrations of some legacy PFAS than they ...

Researchers have documented the births of nearly two dozen North Atlantic right whale calves this season. It’s an encouraging ...

A nightmare for whale conservationists has been a dream for a shiver of hungry sharks. A North Atlantic right whale that was suffering from fishing gear injuries has been found dead off the coast of ...

Researchers track North Atlantic right whale births every year. Why is this calving season getting extra attention?

A spectacular and rare sighting was captured on video off the Southwest Florida coast: An endangered right whale and her calf ...

The North Atlantic Ocean is warming up. Higher temperatures and increased human activity in the region can trigger abrupt ...

Shellfish are extremely important to various ocean ecosystems globally, yet they are some of the most overlooked species. One example is the Atlantic giant cockle, which feeds on plankton, helping to ...

A North Atlantic right whale often seen in Bay – and once responsible for a canal closure – has died. Here’s what happened.

A North Atlantic right whale was found dead off the coast of North Carolina, U.S.A., nearly two months after it was found ...

A new Slow Zone for right whales is in effect east of Ocean City through January 18. Mariners are requested to travel at 10 knots or less in the designated area to protect the whales. North Atlantic ...