after one of the world's rarest whales was spotted on Friday. Photos of the North Pacific right whale seen just three miles west of Point Reyes taken by researchers aboard the NOAA ship ...

The population of North Atlantic right whales, an endangered species that has been the focus of conservation efforts for ...

NOAA Animal lovers are mourning the loss of a whale calf from a critically endangered species. On Monday, NOAA Fisheries confirmed the death of a young North Atlantic right whale. According to the ...

Neal is a graduate of Boston University. Two North Atlantic right whales that are typically found off Cape Cod this time of year have been spotted swimming in the Bahamas, the first-ever recorded ...

The New England Aquarium reports a large group of endangered North Atlantic right whales are present south of Massachusetts ...

BOSTON — New England Aquarium scientists are drawing attention to the low number of North Atlantic right whales born this calving season while welcoming several females who gave birth for the ...

Cape Cod’s waters now host two high-tech buoys that listen for endangered right whales. How does this help protect these ...

More than 75 North Atlantic right whales have been seen in the shipping lanes south of Massachusetts, prompting NOAA Fisheries to designate a voluntary Slow Zone, New England Aquarium officials said ...

Seasonal trap and gillnet closures to protect right whales are in effect through Thursday, May 15, due to the continued presence of right whales off the Massachusetts coast, according to ...