The carcass of an endangered fin whale, nearly 50 feet in length, recently washed up ashore in the Alaskan city of Anchorage. The enormous whale carcass that was discovered over the weekend near ...

It was a whale of a surprise. An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted splashing in waters off of ...

“Ship strikes are a top threat to endangered whales, but these tragedies can be avoided by slowing down through whale habitat.” The mother fin whale and her calf were apparently killed by an ...

The NYS DEC shared that the whale received the name Accordion after researchers observed scarring on her back that was likely ...

Slayed in Iceland: The commercial hunting and international trade in endangered fin whales is the result of a joint investigation into Iceland’s fin whaling industry by AWI, the Environmental ...

Ship strikes are a leading cause of death for blue, fin and humpback whales off California’s coast. The groups sued the U.S. Coast Guard and National Marine Fisheries Service for failing to meet ...

Koala and Curlew, a pair of female North Atlantic right whales, are a long way from their usual course, and potentially in ...

A team at Rutgers is using artificial intelligence to predict where whales will be off New Jersey's coast. The data could save the animals' lives.

Japan’s Fisheries Agency has proposed expanding commercial whaling along the country’s coast to fin whales, a larger species than the three currently permitted. The proposal comes five years ...

Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers say they can now spot those underwater baby bumps from the air and keep ...