One of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales is expected to die after becoming entangled in fishing gear near ...

What if some of the land at Joint Base Cape Cod could be used for housing? A new master plan could explore that and other ...

New research published in Science Advances reveals that right whales can survive for more than 130 years—almost twice as long ...

These marine mammals are still feeling the effects of whaling. For most species, it may be another 100 years before there are ...

Through an aerial survey scanning the Atlantic waters, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has ...

A survey team said a thick rope was located over one whale’s head and back, which could cause its eventual death.

Responses to Freedom of Information Act requests about bycatch included blurry photos and blacked-out text that conceal ...

The best holidays to Nova Scotia savour the bounty and beauty of the ocean. Its rugged landscapes and tranquil beaches make this coastal Canadian province a beloved summer retreat. But a lively local ...

A vital lifeline for local salmon and steelhead populations, the Granite Falls Fish Ladder is out of service following a ...

Today in History for Dec. 29: ...

Underwater videographer Peter Mieras saw mishap turn to good fortune when his dropped camera captured a humpback feeding on ...

It's the first real shot of bitter cold the state has seen this winter season, prompting the cold weather protocol to be in effect Saturday-Tuesday.