The 55 pilot whales, which had to be euthanised, had been following a female having a difficult birth, scientists believe ...
A new study shows that as humpback whale populations recover from past whaling, older males are gaining a major advantage in reproduction. Early in the recovery, breeding groups were dominated by ...
Seeing blue whales outside of their Canadian feeding grounds is rare in the Atlantic. The Western North Atlantic population ...
In a first-of-its-kind occurrence, three endangered blue whales were recently spotted in two separate instances off the New England coast, according to New England Aquarium researchers. On Feb. 27, ...
This is the first time scientists with the New England Aquarium have seen blue whales in southern New England waters.
Scientists with the New England Aquarium have spotted two endangered blue whales about 15 miles off the coast of southern New ...
Environmental groups are sounding the alarm about a U.S. government proposal to change a federal regulation introduced in 2008 to protect a critically endangered species of whale.
The sighting marks the first time the Aquarium has documented a blue whale in the southern New England survey area.
The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) today expressed deep concern following the publication of a Federal Register notice ...
Researchers documented three endangered blue whales in two New England locations within 24 hours — rare sightings outside ...
This was the first observation of the creature in its natural habitat, and the identity of this species might surprise you ...
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts in what the New England Aquarium is calling an "unusual occurrence." Researchers with the aquarium ...