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The Canadian government says it is taking steps this summer to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions ...
Scientists with the Massachusetts State Division of Marine Fisheries have launched a new program to track where and when the ...
The whales often feed close to shore, though, offering people a chance to view the animals from the shore. Endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted off the coast of Cape Cod over ...
Two North Atlantic right whales that are typically found off Cape Cod this time of year have been spotted swimming in the Bahamas, the first-ever recorded sighting of the critically endangered ...
North Atlantic right whales can tip the scales up to 140,000 pounds and grow to 52 feet. Despite their size, their lack of a dorsal fin and tendency to float just below the surface make them hard ...
North Atlantic right whales do not feed in the warm waters off the southeastern U.S. coastline. Their feeding grounds are found off the coast of New England and Canada, ...
For the first time ever, two North Atlantic right whales have been spotted in the Bahamas. The critically endangered species has never before been documented in that country’s waters. Video ...
Only an estimated 372 right whales remain in the North Atlantic. An Unusual Mortality Event is ongoing in right whales that began in 2017. During that time, 41 right whales have died, with another ...
FILE – A pair of North Atlantic right whales interact at the surface of Cape Cod Bay, in Massachusetts, on March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File, NOAA permit # 21371, File) ...
To save North Atlantic right whales, NOAA Fisheries reports in its 2025 calving update, “the only solution is to significantly reduce human-caused mortality and injuries, as well as stressors on ...
Dozens of endangered right whales spotted of Cape Cod coast 00:25. PROVINCETOWN - Endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted off the coast of Cape Cod over the last week.
Dozens of endangered right whales spotted of Cape Cod coast 00:25. Two North Atlantic right whales that are typically found off Cape Cod this time of year have been spotted swimming in the Bahamas ...