A group of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on ...

Thirty-three North Atlantic right whales were seen in Cape Cod Bay during an aerial survey conducted on Saturday, Jan. 10, ...

A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.

North Atlantic right whales spotted south of Massachusetts, NOAA implements slow zone: ‘Leaves us hopeful for more whales ...

For more than 60 years, the ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens) was one of the ocean’s greatest mysteries.

For 75 years, a pair of fossils in the collection of an Alaska museum was believed to have come from a mammoth. Not so, says ...

Amy Warren, a scientific program officer and whale expert with the New England Aquarium, says those are sturdy birth numbers ...

I never met a “Right Whale” I didn’t like. This is most likely because until last week, I never knew “Right Whales” even existed. Shame on me. Worse yet, is that the “Right Whale” species is ...

The biology of Antarctic species is very different; warm things up by just a degree or so, and they could emerge into a very ...

Discover the key differences between dolphins and whales, including their size, body structure, feeding habits, social ...

Learn more about the whale bones originally thought to be woolly mammoths' and how the hunt for the youngest mammoth ...

While exploring an exotic pond known for its invasive species, I encountered a massive fish locals call the "canal whale." This unexpected giant put up an intense fight and proves how wild these ...