Narwhals are known for their ‘tusking’ behavior, where two or more of them simultaneously raise their tusks almost vertically ...
The narwhal (Monodon monoceros), an iconic whale of remote Arctic waters, is widely known for its long, spiral tusk, which is really an elongated tooth. The tusk, which is predominantly found in males ...
In a bid to protect North Atlantic right whales from extinction, many scientists are promoting alternative lobster fishing ...
Protections on ship speeds in the Gulf were removed by the Trump administration in areas where the endangered Rice's whale is ...
GOP-led Natural Resources Committee questions efficacy of Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act.
Critically endangered North Atlantic right whales have returned to Cape Cod Bay in large numbers already in 2025.
The sighting comes amid the North Atlantic right whale calving season, which begins in mid-November and runs through mid-April.
A pair of adult female right whales are still roaming around off Florida's west coast while calving off the Atlantic Coast ...
To help protect the North Atlantic Right Whale, boats and ships have to keep over 500 yards away from the species. There are exceptions for scientific vessels tasked with measuring the ...
A North Atlantic right whale was spotted with her new calf off Florida's east coast Feb. 23. The whales are among the most ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said it is rare for right whales to be spotted in the Gulf area.
A whale who was last observed caught in fishing gear in December 2024 has been seen by staff from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) free from entanglement.