Cape Cod’s waters now host two high-tech buoys that listen for endangered right whales. How does this help protect these ...

A group of over 75 critically endangered North Atlantic right whales were seen in shipping lanes south of Martha’s Vineyard, ...

More than 75 endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted in shipping lanes south of Massachusetts, prompting a ...

On April 28, the Aquarium said, researchers on a second survey saw 40 right whales, including 15 not seen during the first flight. Though whales have been spotted in the area in the springtime for ...

More than 75 North Atlantic right whales have been seen in the shipping lanes south of Massachusetts, prompting NOAA ...

Two North Atlantic right whales that are typically found off Cape Cod this time of year have been spotted swimming in the ...

The North Atlantic right whale filters clouds ... tool to help predict where the whales could go. "That would be incredibly useful in giving us that crucial lead time," she said.

searching for the whale. Researchers considered getting close enough to dab him with paint that would glow in the dark. But in the morning, it seemed like Humphrey was, at last, on the right track ...

She had always hoped they'd see a right whale one day, since they are as close as 50 miles to Florida. "As their numbers declined, I had given up hope, but these two surprised us all!” ...

Taken together, the deaths have raised the specter of past “unusual mortality events” that caused whales to die in higher-than-normal numbers.