After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right ...

It is unusual to see so many right whales off the Maine coast, especially this time of year, but research scientists with the ...

Over 75 extremely rare sea creatures — about “20% of the entire population” — were spotted off the Maine coast, photos show. Aerial surveys over the Gulf of Maine captured the group of North Atlantic ...

The whales were seen “in all directions: at the surface, swimming, and diving,” said Kate Laemmle, associate research ...

Dozens of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted in the Gulf of Maine this week, researchers from the ...

The ongoing overheating of our planet is causing ripple effects throughout every ecosystem. That has led to changing ocean ...

The federal government is withdrawing proposed rules that would have required more ships to slow down in East Coast waters to ...

The Metro Vancouver megaport is expected to damage orca habitat. A legal challenge to block it has been quashed ...

Amid several spectacular sightings, scientists say humpback whales could be making a return to UK waters as the species ...

Researchers recently logged the migration of one humpback whale who had traveled far beyond the species's normal migration ...

Fascinating footage of New Zealand’s unique marine mammals captured in Northland will feature on BBC’s landmark series ...

Footage of humpback whales captured by drones has revealed how the animals manoeuvre their whole bodies when they feed. As BBC News filmed with scientists in the Antarctic Peninsula, one whale ...