A group of about 75 endangered North Atlantic right whales was spotted off the western edge of Jeffreys Ledge. That's about ...

Southern right whales can live to be more than 130 years old — which is decades longer than previously thought, according to ...

On January 16, 2025, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) formally withdrew its August 1, 2022, Notice of Proposed ...

Biologists from the New England Aquarium say 20 percent of all the right whales in the world are together, right now, off the ...

The federal government is withdrawing a proposal that would require more ships to slow down in East Coast waters to try to ...

NOAA proposed a speed change to certain water vessels in order to aid the critically endangered right whale population.

The United States Department of Commerce and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration this week announced that they ...

NASSAU COUNTY, FLORIDA, Fla. — The right whale "Grand Teton" was seen with a newborn calf off Amelia Island on Thursday.

From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Federal regulators on Wednesday withdrew proposed changes to vessel speed limit rules intended to ...

A grant program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration aims to help the resilience of coastal cities and towns.

A proposal to lower speed limits on waterways — boat strikes kill a large number of the whales — was dropped in face of next administration.

BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population ...