A 26-foot humpback whale that was found deceased and entangled in commercial mussel-farming gear this week off Huntington ...
Cetaceans—marine mammals that include dolphins, porpoises, and whales—are crucial to coastal ecology. Their presence fosters ...
A sperm whale stranded on Cuttyhunk Island over the weekend, adding to alarming whale death toll since December. Here's what ...
A new immersive art installation highlights the effects humans have on ocean ecosystems, and whales in particular.
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has awarded Saint Mary’s University a contract to update the DNA database of one of ...
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a necropsy revealed the whale may have suffered a ship ...
Conservationists have pushed for additional right whale protections for decades. Now, they find themselves, and the whales they’re trying to save, back at square one. NOAA Fisheries announced ...
NOAA proposed a speed change to certain water vessels in order to aid the critically endangered right whale population.
The most famous fictional tale about a whale is, of course, Moby Dick. Captain Ahab is obsessed with finding and killing the ...