Two North Atlantic right whales were spotted off the Gulf Coast of Alabama recently in a rare encounter less than a mile away ...

A pair of highly endangered whales seen swimming the Gulf this week have Texas experts on high alert. The two adult female ...

One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...

Koala and Curlew, two endangered female North Atlantic right whales have gone off course, perplexing researchers.

There is excitement and concern for North Atlantic right whale mother and calf spotted in busy shipping lanes.

A North Atlantic federal whale protection program was ruled legal by a federal appeals court Thursday after a lower court ...

From December through March every year, the waters off Georgia’s coast provide calving grounds for the estimated 70 remaining ...

Conservation groups are praising a recent decision to reinstate protections for endangered North Atlantic right whales in a ...

South Atlantic right whales can have natural lifespans exceeding 100 years, but human-caused mortality has deeply driven down median life expectancy among their North Atlantic cousins to just an ...

A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.

When certain algae flourish in the sea, they produce neurotoxins that can sicken both humans and marine animals. Acute ...

A federal appeals court reinstated rules protecting North Atlantic right whales from lobster gear entanglements, reversing a ...