The most famous fictional tale about a whale is, of course, Moby Dick. Captain Ahab is obsessed with finding and killing the ...

The North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) is one of the most endangered marine mammals, with a population that has dwindled to fewer than 350 individuals. Conservation efforts are ...

Barco, S., Durham, K., … Moore, M. (2019). Gross and histopathologic diagnoses from North Atlantic right whale Eubalaena glacialis mortalities between 2003 and 2018. Diseases of Aquatic ...

These species need strong conservation policy to save them from extinction. They won’t get it for the next four years.

The U.S. federal government has rescinded its proposal to strengthen regulations on boat speeds along the East Coast. Fewer vessels will be required to reduce their speed, which is likely to ...

The waters around the U.S. are home to threatened species who need conservation policies to save them from extinction. They ...

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By Kennedy Maize The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday (Jan. 13) declined to hear an appeal by opponents of the Vinyard Wind 1 project off the coast of Nantucket of an April decision by the First Circuit ...

Meanwhile the planet’s biggest overarching threat—climate change—is expected to worsen under Trump, who ordered the U.S. to leave the Paris Climate Agreement on his first day back in office. The ...

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