In his message, Kehiler warned lobstermen that any entanglements linked to Maine fishing gear could lead to further ...

A aerial survey team from the New England Aquarium spotted the whales this week along a 10-mile stretch off the western edge of Jeffreys Ledge ... threats to the right whale population.

In his message, Kehiler warned lobstermen that any entanglements linked to Maine fishing gear could lead to further ...

Dozens of North Atlantic right whales — more than 15% of the estimated global population — are gathered off Jeffreys Ledge ... knowingly approaching a right whale is illegal.

15—Dozens of North Atlantic right whales are gathered off Jeffreys Ledge, east of Portsmouth ... but knowingly approaching a right whale is illegal. "Boaters are also reminded that approaching ...

As dozens of North Atlantic right whales continue to group near Jeffreys Ledge, officials have urged ... lines in the water reduces the risk of a whale becoming entangled in the ropes.

Experts say up to 90 individual whales have been identified off the coast of York, which is around a quarter of the total ...

24—As dozens of North Atlantic right whales continue to group near Jeffreys Ledge, marine officials are ... could trigger external regulations. If a whale becomes entangled in rope, that ...