Scientists continue to study whale and dolphin strandings to better understand the different threats they face. Researchers ...
Division was four years old when he died, a young age even by the shortened standards now applied to North Atlantic right ...
Beluga whales can disappear beneath Arctic sea ice for long stretches, which makes them far tougher to follow than many other whale species. That is why researchers have increasingly turned to ...
A North Atlantic right whale named Division was found dead in U.S. waters this week, entangled in fishing gear. It's the first entanglement death of 2026, according to the Canadian Whale Institute.
An entangled North Atlantic right whale known as “Division” was found dead approximately 25 miles offshore of Avon, North Carolina, on January 27, according to NOAA Fisheries.
Scientists have uncovered a hidden viral world inside some of the ocean’s largest animals—and it’s something we’ve never seen before. An international team of researchers has discovered two completely ...
This January, ocean lovers and community scientists from across the islands and beyond are celebrating the 30th anniversary of Sanctuary Ocean Count —Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine ...
A young right whale’s death exposes failures to prevent entanglement and sparks urgent calls for stronger protections.
The carcass of a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale was spotted about 25 miles offshore of Avon on Jan. 27.
A North Atlantic right whale often seen in Bay – and once responsible for a canal closure – has died. Here’s what happened.
Police in India's Gujarat state recently intercepted a man carrying more than 3 kilograms (6.6 pounds) of ambergris, otherwise known as whale vomit or "floating gold." ...
Humpback whales are teaching each other a feeding technique called bubble netting, and it's helping a Canadian population recover from whaling.