The rule would have limited boats as small as 35 feet to 10 knots when North Atlantic right whales were migrating through ...

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 ...

About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species’ population worldwide, have gathered in an area off the coast of New England. A aerial survey team fro ...

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 ...

Conservation groups say the move will leave the endangered North Atlantic right whale vulnerable to extinction.

After the attack, which took place off the coast of Honduras, one of the orcas charged “directly” at the anglers’ boat.

NOAA has proposed new speed restrictions for boats across the East Coast that Gov. Maura Healey hopes will be amended.