Southern right whale populations were decimated after nearly 300 years of hunting in the South Atlantic. An international team of researchers, led by British Antarctic Survey (BAS), travels to the ...

A pair of rare and critically endangered whales has journeyed past their usual course, appearing in the Gulf Coast where they ...

It’s unusual for right whales to travel around the southern tip of Florida and into the Gulf, and it’s also unusual for two adult females to travel together, said Julie Albert, with the Blue ...

Senior Wildlife Biologist Jessica Thompson and Wildlife Technician Trip Kolkmeyer deploy a drone to search for an endangered North Atlantic right whale. Near St. Marys on Jan. 26, 2025. Drones are ...

The whales are North Atlantic right whales, a species that has garnered attention in recent years for its struggle to rebound to healthy population numbers. There are only around 370 of these ...

From December through March every year, the waters off Georgia’s coast provide calving grounds for the estimated 70 remaining reproductively active female North American right whales, one of the world ...

Capt. Bobby Kelly, Owner of Miss Brianna’s Fishing Charter, captured the moments he saw two right whales while boating in Perdido Pass on Sunday. During a Facebook live on Monday, Kelly talked ...

The appeals court decision “represents a major victory for right whale conservation,” said Jane Davenport, a senior attorney with Defenders of Wildlife, one of the groups that sued.