The North Atlantic right whale calving season is underway. Researchers spotted the first mother and calf pair off the coast ...

North Atlantic right whale calves have been seen off the S.C. coast in the 2025-26 season. One was off Cape Romain, and the ...

Snot has turned out to be a surprisingly useful substance when it comes to assessing the health of an endangered whale ...

The right whale population increased to 384, up from 376 the year prior, according to estimates released by The North ...

Microbes in the breath of North Atlantic right whales contain valuable information about the animals' health, a new study has ...

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 ...

Right whale, Monarch, and her calf swim together. The estimated population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales grew by about 2% last year to 384 individuals, an increase of eight from ...

The waters off the Georgia coast, including near Savannah, serve as a vital nursery area, providing a warm, protected habitat for newborn calves.

An upcoming Mass. state license plate auction offers a chance to support conservation of two endangered marine species in Massachusetts. Here’s how.

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 Canadian government says it is taking steps this summer to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions with ships in its waters. The whale is the North Atlantic right whale, which ...

SAVANNAH — Some of nature’s largest wintering tourists, North Atlantic right whales, recently departed the Georgia coast to return to their primary feeding grounds in New England and Nova Scotia. They ...