A aerial survey team from the New England Aquarium spotted the whales this week along ... Boat strikes and entanglement are ...

A group of scientists saw over 75 North Atlantic right whales gathered in the Gulf of Maine. Here's what we know.

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NOAA has withdrawn vessel speed rule changes aimed at strengthening protections for North Atlantic right whales, drawing mixed reactions.

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

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The U.S. government recently dropped a proposed rule aimed at protecting the endangered North Atlantic right whale, a ...

A stricter speed limit isn't coming to the waters of the North Atlantic right whale calving grounds off the Georgia coast ...

The most famous fictional tale about a whale is, of course, Moby Dick. Captain Ahab is obsessed with finding and killing the ...

A aerial survey team from the New England Aquarium spotted the whales ... Boat strikes and entanglement are the biggest threats to the right whale population. O'Brien said the current gathering ...

and “Loki,” a whale who has only been seen in New England waters. The scientists conduct these types of aerial surveys to determine trends in where right whales appear so that they can help ke ...