North Atlantic right whales are critically endangered, and only about 70 reproductively active females remain.

Through urine, feces, placentas, carcasses, and sloughing skin, whales bring thousands of tons of nitrogen and other nutrients from high-latitude areas like Alaska and Antarctica to low-nutrient ...

The first North Atlantic right whale mom and calf duo of the season were spotted in Cape Cod Bay heading into spring, the Center for Coastal Studies announced.

The tribe applied for the permit under regulations NOAA Fisheries issued on June 13, 2024, granting the tribe’s request for a limited waiver under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) to hunt the ...

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The Makah Tribe has formally requested permission to resume its traditional whale hunt this July. A permit application is out ...

Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...

The study, published in March in the journal Nature Communications, calculates that in oceans across the globe, great whales - including right whales, gray whales, and humpbacks - transport around ...

The study calculates that in oceans across the globe, great whales—including right whales, gray whales ... According to ...

The study focused on a handful of baleen species — namely, gray whales, humpback whales and right whales — which display ...

On March 9, the North Carolina Early Warning System (NCWS) aerial survey team detected the presence of right whales north of Cape Hatteras, NC. The right whale slow zone is in effect through March ...