Researchers have documented the births of nearly two dozen North Atlantic right whale calves this season. It’s an encouraging ...

NOAA has recorded 15 North Atlantic right whale births so far over the 2025-2026 birthing season ...

The carcass of a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale was spotted about 25 miles offshore of Avon on Jan. 27.

The number of North Atlantic right whales has grown slightly, continuing a recent positive trend that has researchers "cautiously optimistic" about the critically endangered species. The whale ...

A whale watcher in California was delighted upon seeing three species of whale swimming off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes in one day as he flew his drone over the area on January 12. Mauricio ...

Slalom, a 44-year-old North Atlantic right whale, has given birth to her seventh calf, marking the 21st calf of the season.

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

Grays endure an epic roundtrip journey of 10,000 miles or more, and California holds a prime seat through May. Along with being a migratory route for grays and humpbacks, this stretch of Pacific Coast ...

One of the world’s rarest whale species is finally having babies – but needs more - The species remains in peril ...

Thanks to a new sampling technique, scientists can now monitor whale health in a non-invasive way. While this development is ...