The dead right whale was a female. Scientists say they worry especially about deaths of females because the species is ...
A North Atlantic right whale often seen in Cape Cod Bay – and once responsible for a canal closure – has died. Here’s what ...
CAPE COD BAY, Mass. -- A North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted in the Cape Cod Bay in Massachusetts on March 27. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution posted the footage to YouTube ...
Researchers track North Atlantic right whale births every year. Why is this calving season getting extra attention?
Right whale season is off to a busy start. Thirty-three North Atlantic right whales were observed in Cape Cod Bay during an aerial survey conducted Saturday, Jan. 10 by the Center for Coastal Studies.
A North Atlantic right whale was spotted off Cape Cod in late October, earlier than usual for this endangered species. Right whale observer Peter Flood was stunned when he saw the right whale from the ...
The critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population has ticked up again, according to local researchers who say they’re “cautiously optimistic” about the species. The updated population ...
The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing whales.