There are less than 370 North Atlantic right whales left in the world — and a local man spotted one off the southern Avalon ...

Swaths of the whales’ migratory path remain perilously unprotected from vessel strikes, a leading cause of death ...

According to a peer-reviewed paper in Science Advances, while southern right whales – the Southern Hemisphere “cousins” of North Atlantic right whales – have a median lifespan of 74 years ...

Four North Atlantic right whales were spotted Saturday in the Bay of Fundy — the first documented sighting of the species in that area this year.North Atlantic right whales are endangered with fewer ...

Quirks and Quarks 54:01 Eating fossil fuels, sea stars get a head, Right whale diet, music soothes pain and does biology suggest we lack free will? In this episode of Quirks & Quarks with Bob ...

Federal and state officials identified the whale as the injured calf of a right whale known as Juno by marine scientists. The calf had first been seen on Jan. 3 with injuries to its head from a ...

Whale watchers were excited on Thursday morning, July 24, when some VIP whales stopped in at Soldiers Beach and Norah Head. A mother southern right whale ...

That's fewer than the previous two years: 18 in 2021 and 15 in 2022. As a result, the North Atlantic right whale remains one of the most endangered large whale species in the world.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The fading North Atlantic right whale will remain protected under the Endangered Species Act, and the species requires a series of protective steps to stave off extinction ...

The North Atlantic right whale, which can weigh up to 68,039 kilograms and lives off the East Coast, plummeted in population in the 2010s. The critically endangered whales, which are stressed by ...

There are about 370 North Atlantic right whales left in the world — and a Newfoundland man spotted one off the southern Avalon Peninsula earlier this month.Tour guide Jared Clarke was taking a group ...

The North Atlantic right whale, which can weigh up to 150,000 pounds (68,039 kilograms) and lives off the East Coast, plummeted in population in the 2010s. The critically endangered whales, which ...