Not a lot of people have heard of the North Atlantic right whale and its struggle to stay alive. But Nick and Cheryl Dean hope to change that with their new film, “The Right Whale: Tales of Resilience ...

The rising numbers of the endangered North American Right Whale show how simple conservation steps can help in making a big positive impact on endangered species, The New York Times reports. North ...

From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by producer Aynsley O’Neill with Amy Warren, the scientific program officer at the New England ...

Innovative systems to keep ships from hitting North Atlantic right whales are coming into use. The Trump administration is weighing whether they can replace a bedrock protection. A researcher with the ...

North Atlantic right whales, with only about 380 remaining, migrate to Florida's coast each winter to give birth. Vessel strikes are a leading cause of death for these endangered whales, prompting ...

The 2025-2026 calving season saw 23 North Atlantic right whale births, the highest number since 2009. Scientists are hopeful as many mother whales are giving birth at shorter, healthier intervals than ...

The Canadian government and marine experts are investigating the deaths of six endangered North American right whales over a period of several weeks in the Gulf of St. Lawrence off Canada’s ...

Two endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted off the coast of Maryland this month, marking a rare sighting in one of the busiest shipping corridors in the U.S. The sighting has raised ...