The North Atlantic right whale population continues to grow slightly, but advocates say stronger protections are needed for ...

The slowly rising numbers come after a decade of population declines. But threats including entanglement in fishing gear, ...

PORTLAND, Maine — One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the wake ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean, ...

Researchers believe they have found a previously unknown species of beaked whale in waters off Mexico's western coast. If confirmed, the new species would mark a significant discovery among giant ...

Estimated annual births for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale outnumbered deaths for the fourth year in a ...

The body of the world's second largest type of whale has washed up on a beach. Beachgoers at Cefn Sidan, in Carmarthenshire, contacted Marine Environmental Monitoring on Monday, with reports of a very ...

A whale conservation group says the estimated population of North Atlantic right whales in 2024 was 384, a rise of 2.1 per cent over the estimate of 376 in 2023.

The critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population reached 384 animals in 2024, a 2-per-cent increase from the ...

A trio of First Nations researchers is blending traditional knowledge and science to map whale migration and advocate for ...

While maybe not the important aids to navigation that they once were, lighthouses up and down the East Coast — including in ...