Once hunted to the brink of extinction, the humpback whale population has recovered extensively over the past half a century.

A group of scientists saw over 75 North Atlantic right whales gathered in the Gulf of Maine. Here's what we know.

About a dozen restaurants on and off Long Beach Island will participate in Long Beach Island Bites Restaurant Week.

After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right ...

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The proposed rules would have slowed more ships to prevent collisions with endangered North Atlantic right whales.

From the slow moving sloth to the misunderstood pitbull, this is your guide to various animal awareness days of each month.

A surge in humpback whale sightings reported across the English Channel over the last month has whale watchers puzzled. The ...

After the attack, which took place off the coast of Honduras, one of the orcas charged “directly” at the anglers’ boat.

NASSAU COUNTY, FLORIDA, Fla. — The right whale "Grand Teton" was seen with a newborn calf off Amelia Island on Thursday.

With its cartilaginous body and cold blood, the whale shark is decidedly not a whale. But this shark is about as long as a humpback and just as gentle. So gentle, in fact, that tours to dive with ...