As The Sunday Independent reports, Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) co-ordinator Dr Simon Berrow has also expressed ...

From land-borne pathogens to high-speed vessel strikes, Pacific whales and dolphins are caught in a "perfect storm" where human-caused trauma and infectious diseases were found in more than 65% of ...

HILTON HEAD, S.C. (WTOC) - A local fisherman captured video of an extremely rare sighting last Friday when he spotted two ...

A South Carolina boater recently witnessed a rare sight just a few miles off Hilton Head Island: two North Atlantic right ...

As they begin their yearly migration back to New England waters, I'm hoping for safe passage and fewer ropes and ships in ...

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

There are only 370 right whales left. If human activity doesn't change, the population may not be large enough to continue to ...

SOME ENCOURAGING NEWS FOR ONE OF THE WORLD'S RAREST WHALES. SCIENTISTS REPORT THE NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE POPULATION HAS GROWN SLIGHTLY. IT'S NOW ESTIMATED AT 384 -- UP EIGHT FROM 20-24. THIS MARKS ...

Conservation groups today filed a friend of the court brief expressing support for a federal vessel speed limit rule to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales and other whale ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fourteen new North Atlantic right whales have been spotted this calving season, with nine of those calves discovered in the last ...