In the waters off New England, one of Earth's rarest mammals swims slowly, mouth agape. The North Atlantic right whale ...

PROVINCETOWN - Endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted off ... able to remove some of the gear from the 5-year-old whale's mouth on Thursday, but some of the gear remains.

The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) said one of those whales, a young male known as #5110, has fishing gear caught in his mouth ... approach a North Atlantic right whale within 500 yards without ...

A young North Atlantic right whale is one of the precious few born into a species teetering on the edge of extinction.

This North Atlantic right whale, named "Bowtie," was spotted feeding in southern Maine waters in January 2025. A new ...

No dorsal fin. V-shaped blow. Almost extinct. Right Whale Day brings a rare species into focus — before it’s too late.

As dozens of North Atlantic right whales take to Cape Cod Bay, experts are working to save a young whale that has been dangerously entangled in fishing gear for months. After traveling south for ...

The figure is lower than the 25-year average, but it includes a handful of first-time mothers, according to researchers studying the endangered species.

But the whale felt the difference in its mouth right away and spat the pelican out, letting the bird escape. If the whale in the video had accidentally swallowed a dolphin, it likely would have ...