Stay 500 yards away, about the length of five football fields. This regulation applies to vessels, aircraft, drones and ...

Right whale season is off to a busy start. Thirty-three North Atlantic right whales were observed in Cape Cod Bay during an ...

North Atlantic right whales are at a breaking point. Because of this, 2026 is a “make-or-break” year for the whales. With ...

There are only 370 right whales left. If human activity doesn't change, the population may not be large enough to continue to ...

The number of North Atlantic right whales has grown slightly, continuing a recent positive trend that has researchers "cautiously optimistic" about the critically endangered species. The 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 ...

It’s the annual naming day for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. Scientists at the New England Aquarium have unveiled a new slate of named North Atlantic right whales — a ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – A juvenile North Atlantic right whale named “Division” was sighted off Jekyll Island in Georgia, entangled in fishing lines, raising concerns about its survival, experts say. In a news ...

The federal government is trying to fend off a lawsuit challenging a boat speed limit designed to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales, which migrate each year to calving grounds off ...

North Atlantic right whales spotted south of Massachusetts, NOAA implements slow zone: ‘Leaves us hopeful for more whales ...

I never met a “Right Whale” I didn’t like. This is most likely because until last week, I never knew “Right Whales” even existed. Shame on me. Worse yet, is that the “Right Whale” species is ...