Thar she blows! Scientists say moisture from the endangered right whales blowholes yields important health info that could ...

Aerial surveyors spotted four critically endangered North Atlantic right whales off Ocracoke Island, and operators of vessels of all sizes are asked to travel no faster than 10 knots through the area.

How do you give a whale a health checkup? Scientists have been collecting respiratory droplets from North Atlantic right ...

A dead sperm whale weighing more than 100,000 pounds washed up on a Nantucket beach, but a local nonprofit says it can't be ...

Every winter, North Atlantic right whales migrate from the North Atlantic to the warmer waters off the southern coasts, the ...

A new study published today in The ISME Journal marks the first time scientists have shown a connection between respiratory ...

On Nov. 5, WhaleMap reported a definite sighting of two North Atlantic right whales, one of the most endangered species of ...

The extinction of the right whale, or indeed any other whale species, would have significant environmental impacts. Researchers make worrisome discovery after observing critically endangered whale ...

Large vessels must slow down off the Mid-Atlantic coast from November to April to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales. The primary threats to the whales are collisions with ships and ...

Journal marks the first time scientists have shown a connection between respiratory microbes and the health of a free-ranging ...

The good news is there have been no confirmed reports of North Atlantic right whales killed this year due to vessel strikes or entanglements from fishing gear, but the less-than-good news is that this ...

The iconic Absecon Lighthouse is back on duty using cutting-edge technology to protect critically endangered marine animals off the Jersey Shore.