The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing ...

A North Atlantic right whale washed ashore on a Virginia barrier island, according to federal scientists, marking the second ...

Levels of legacy PFAS “forever chemicals” are falling in North Atlantic long-finned pilot whales after industry phaseouts, ...

The dead right whale was a female. Scientists say they worry especially about deaths of females because the species is ...

North Atlantic long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) now have 60% lower concentrations of some legacy PFAS than they did a decade ago, offering rare good news about the effectiveness of ...

The New England Aquarium recently identified a North Atlantic right whale found dead off Virginia as a 3-year-old female, the ...

Seventy-seven years after its recording, WHOI recovered what could be the first humpback whale song captured on audio. It was labeled "fish noises." ...

A North Atlantic Right Whale, previously found entangled in a rope off of south Georgia, has been discovered dead off the coast of North Carolina ...

New research in the Strait of Gibraltar captured dozens of vocalizations from an endangered subpopulation of killer whales ...

Levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly called PFAS or “forever chemicals,” have dropped by more than 60% in North Atlantic pilot whales over the past decade, according to a study ...

This traveling exhibition features a life-sized blue whale skeleton, a full-scale heart model, hands-on games, and interactive experiences.

A 4-year-old male North Atlantic right whale known as "Division" (#5217) was found dead off the coast of Avon, N.C., on Jan.