From December through March every year, the waters off Georgia’s coast provide calving grounds for the estimated 70 remaining ...

Learn about one of the ocean's most iconic and captivating creatures in the world, the humpback whale. Read more on the blog.

Surveyors with the New England Aquarium spotted the whales, estimated to represent 15% of the endangered species' global population, in a small area east of ...

BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population worldwide, have gathered in an area off the coast of New England. A aerial ...

North Atlantic right whales are one of the three species of large baleen whales. They are described as having stocky black bodies with no dorsal fins, and their blow spouts are shaped like a “V.” ...