This is the first time that a North Atlantic right whale initially spotted in European waters has been documented near North ...

They were the words of Padraig Whooley with the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group, spoken in reference to a never-before-seen ...

An FWC survey team spotted an endangered right whale entangled in lines off the coast of Jekyll Island the same day a new ...

During aerial surveys Dec. 5 and 6, scientists from the Center for Coastal Studies Right Whale Ecology Program observed 10 ...

The whale's entanglement was described as complex, with several lines wrapping his head and mouth, including one cutting into ...

An “extraordinary” whale sighting happened in Boston recently. Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) researchers Ryan Schosberg ...

In a recent study, researchers used a drone to collect more than 100 samples of the breath or spit from 85 whales.

Jenn Thornhill Verma is a Pulitzer Ocean Reporting Network fellow for The Globe. For this week’s deeper dive, she reflects on ...

A young, endangered North Atlantic Right Whale was discovered entangled in heavy rope off the coast of Georgia. The whale, identified as NARW 5217, is one of only about 370 remaining North Atlantic ...

Researchers have discovered that a North Atlantic right whale recently sighted in Massachusetts waters is the same individual ...

Researchers say the 3,000-mile journey taken by the North Atlantic right whale is the first documented case of its kind, ...

"We weren't going to deny the fact that our boats could hit whales," said Viking Yacht's John Depersenaire. But, "there's ...