A right whale that was seen off Massachusetts two months ago may need to be rescued after it was observed in Canadian waters ...

The North Atlantic right whale, thought to be the great-grandson of well-known matriarch Wart, was last seen gear-free in ...

North Atlantic right whales were once so thoroughly hunted they nearly went extinct. In fact, they were called right whales because they were considered the “right” ones to hu ...

A five-year-old male North Atlantic right whale was spotted entangled in fishing gear earlier this week and again on ...

Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) reported a North Atlantic right whale in the Gulf of St. Lawrence was ...

Now, 23 calves were born during the 2026 right whale calving season—the highest number since 2009. Of the 23 mom-calf pairs ...

A pair of endangered North Atlantic right whales have finally been spotted again off Florida's west coast, and the good news is the right whales appear to be headed back to the right ocean. Boaters ...

A North Atlantic right whale has been spotted entangled in fishing gear in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The situation facing ...

HALIFAX — A young endangered whale entangled in fishing gear has been spotted in the Gulf of St. Lawrence for the second time ...

A Teledyne G3 Slocum Glider tries to detect whale sounds off the coast of Georgia. UGA Skidaway Institute doctoral student Frank McQuarrie is taking it out of the water. Catherine Edwards Lab Most ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wondering what those huge, dark blobs in the ocean are this winter? If you guessed a whale, you're right! North Atlantic right ...