The slowly rising numbers come after a decade of population declines. But threats including entanglement in fishing gear, ...

The right whale population increased to 384, up from 376 the year prior, according to estimates released by The North ...

North Atlantic right whales are said to have received their name because historically, they were the 'right' whales for ...

Unlike other baleens like the fin whale, humpback, and blue whale, the North Atlantic right whale has been slow to recover.

The review was part of a Recovery Potential Assessment (RPA) for the whales, and according to the DFO assessed a range of ...

North Atlantic right whales are having a good year, but their population still numbers fewer than 400. This species needs ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the ...

The North Atlantic right whale ( Eubalaena glacialis) is one of the most endangered large whales. Their very name references ...

Centuries after these whales were nearly hunted to extinction, the species is getting some good news, but threats still ...

The endangered North Atlantic right whale population increased an estimated 2.1% between 2023 and 2024. The past year has ...

The North Atlantic right whale population continues to grow slightly, but advocates say stronger protections are needed for ...

Operators of vessels 65 or longer must maintain speeds of 10 knots or slower through federal seasonal management areas for ...