With only 70 breeding females left, North Atlantic right whales could vanish by 2035. Here’s why their extinction would trigger an ecological chain reaction and how we can still stop it.

A young North Atlantic right whale, #5110, is entangled in fishing gear in Cape Cod Bay. Rescuers have partially disentangled the whale, but the remaining gear poses a serious threat. North ...

The Marine Animal Entanglement Response (MAER) team at the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown is working to disentangle a young North Atlantic right whale in Cape Cod Bay. The MAER team ...

As dozens of North Atlantic right whales take to Cape Cod Bay, experts are working to save a young whale that has been dangerously entangled in fishing gear for months. After traveling south for ...

The planned necropsy, or animal autopsy, will seek to find the potential cause of death of the whale. The dead whale in Alameda is the fifth in the Bay Area to be investigated by The Marine Mammal ...