Researchers have documented the births of nearly two dozen North Atlantic right whale calves this season. It’s an encouraging ...

The carcass of a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale was spotted about 25 miles offshore of Avon on Jan. 27.

Division was four years old when he died, a young age even by the shortened standards now applied to North Atlantic right ...

A North Atlantic right whale often seen in Bay – and once responsible for a canal closure – has died. Here’s what happened.

A North Atlantic right whale named Division was found dead in U.S. waters this week, entangled in fishing gear. It's the ...

Learn about the different ideas that came together in Massachusetts to make the right whale the "right" whale to represent the state.

An entangled North Atlantic right whale known as “Division” was found dead approximately 25 miles offshore of Avon, North Carolina, on January 27, according to NOAA Fisheries.

Observers on a plane spotted 33 North Atlantic right whales on Saturday, the most ever for a single day in January.

One of the most endangered whale species is having babies, but experts warn it isn't enough to help the species recover.

The Center for Coastal Studies' Marine Animal Entanglement Response team is continuing efforts after responding last weekend ...

The Center for Coastal Studies' marine animal entanglement response team came to the assistance of an entangled North ...

North Atlantic right whales are in worse shape than their southern cousins, in part due to entanglement in fishing gear, a new study says.