There may be less than 400 North Atlantic right whales left in the world. Save Long Beach Island members hope this fact helps ...

The Jan. 30 online auction is the first of several this year. Here are the plates available and their starting prices.

BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population ...

The proposed changes, which they argued could hurt the fishing and boating industries and other related businesses.

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

In his message, Kehiler warned lobstermen that any entanglements linked to Maine fishing gear could lead to further ...

Southern right whales can live to be more than 130 years old — which is decades longer than previously thought, according to ...

A recent decision by the U.S. government to drop a proposed rule aimed at protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales ...

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

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

NOAA Fisheries withdraws prohibitive North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule due to massive influx of public ...

The Galapagos Islands are home to many species of shark, including the largest shark, the whale shark. Whale sharks are ...