If any of the whales become entangled in Maine gear, it could worsen regulations lobstermen say are already too strict.

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

A group of scientists saw over 75 North Atlantic right whales gathered in the Gulf of Maine. Here's what we know.

After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right ...

The proposed changes, which they argued could hurt the fishing and boating industries and other related businesses.

The whales were seen “in all directions: at the surface, swimming, and diving,” said Kate Laemmle, associate research ...

NOAA has proposed new speed restrictions for boats across the East Coast that Gov. Maura Healey hopes will be amended.

Koala and Curlew are unrelated and possibly pregnant females that have become traveling companions, which is unusual for ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Biden administration gives up on lower ocean speed limits to ...

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

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