Researchers are listening for right whales off the coast of Massachusetts with the help of two new high-tech buoys.

Over the years, fin whales have been threatened by vessel strikes, entanglement in fishing gear, ocean noise and climate change, according to the NOAA. Fin whales are typically found in deeper ...

Throughout the course of the day, the whale traveled up the coastline, passing a fishing boat ... For example, 5,856 minke whales, 2,111 fin whales and 1,705 humpback whales have been documented.

On Thursday, dozens of volunteers gathered on the Anchorage mudflats to cut apart the 47-foot-long juvenile fin whale that ...

The juvenile fin whale washed ashore on the Anchorage mud flats in November and drew thousands of visitors. It’s still there.

While whaling is no longer a threat, entanglement in fishing gear and vessel strikes are ... North Atlantic right whales have ...

While whaling is no longer a threat, entanglement in fishing gear and vessel ... North Atlantic right whales have stocky black bodies, no dorsal fin, short pectoral fins and v-shaped blow holes.

15—The 47-foot fin whale that washed up on the Anchorage mudflats ... with a collection that includes helicopters, commercial fishing boats, train cars and tractors, among other exhibits.