Through urine, feces, placentas, carcasses, and sloughing skin, whales bring thousands of tons of nitrogen and other nutrients from high-latitude areas like Alaska and Antarctica to low-nutrient ...

An ambitious plan in Nova Scotia to build North America's first coastal refuge for captive whales may have hit a dead end.

Island agencies saw a record number of marine mammal strandings in 2024, responding to more than 40 incidents, the highest in ...

North Atlantic right whales are critically endangered, and only about 70 reproductively active females remain.

I dropped into the water, mask down. I hadn’t taken a proper breath, so I had to emerge quickly. “Holy sh*t,” I swore, and ...

The first North Atlantic right whale mom and calf duo of the season were spotted in Cape Cod Bay heading into spring, the Center for Coastal Studies announced.

This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities. Whales are entities with large sums of money ...

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More commercial fishers in the U.S. will get to try out on-demand fishing gear in 2025 as the industry continues to evaluate ...

What better way to track whales than listening in on them? Passive acoustic monitoring, in which microphones are placed underwater to pick up any sounds, has long helped scientists detect the presence ...

It’s a sure sign of spring in New England- right whales are returning to Cape Cod Bay but this year in larger numbers than in previous years.