The North Atlantic right whale is one of the most endangered species in the world, with only about 370 remaining, and the ...

On Tuesday, July 15 at 7 p.m., the Block Island Maritime Institute (BIMI) welcomes Janet Coit for its weekly Tuesday Talks ...

"They've been hanging on by their flipper-tips for tens of decades." Experts baffled by unprecedented behavior of critically ...

The Canadian government says it is taking steps this summer to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions ...

From the entanglement of Shelagh, a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale, to the awe-inspiring appearance of the first blue whale of the season, these events have stunned onlookers and ...

Three North Atlantic right whales previously entangled in lines and buoys are now gear-free, according to the NOAA. Photo by NOAA Fisheries, taken under permit #27066.