On Nov. 5, WhaleMap reported a definite sighting of two North Atlantic right whales, one of the most endangered species of ...

The estimated population of the critically endangered whale that traverses N.C. coastal waters has ticked up slightly for the ...

To minimize the risk of vessel strikes, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) lead regular aerial surveys throughout the Southeast. When right whales are spotted, researchers immediately alert the U.S.

North Atlantic right whales have been spotted off the coast of Hilton Head Island and Savannah. The sightings were reported ...

North Atlantic right whales were detected near Ocean City, Maryland, prompting a Slow Zone for boaters. Boaters are asked to avoid the area or travel at 10 knots or less through March 5. The Slow Zone ...

The number of North Atlantic right whales ticked up in 2024, according to researchers’ latest estimate of this critically endangered species. Scientists, while cautiously optimistic, said threats ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

The number of North Atlantic right whales has grown slightly, continuing a recent positive trend that has researchers "cautiously optimistic" about the critically endangered species. The whale ...