Whale sharks use both natural and artificial underwater features, such as seamounts and oil platforms, as stepping stones in ...

The proposed changes, which they argued could hurt the fishing and boating industries and other related businesses.

The whales were seen “in all directions: at the surface, swimming, and diving,” said Kate Laemmle, associate research ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Biden administration gives up on lower ocean speed limits to ...

A group of scientists saw over 75 North Atlantic right whales gathered in the Gulf of Maine. Here's what we know.

NOAA has withdrawn vessel speed rule changes aimed at strengthening protections for North Atlantic right whales, drawing ...

The rule would have limited boats as small as 35 feet to 10 knots when North Atlantic right whales were migrating through ...

With the Biden administration’s time in office coming to an end, regulators at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

The ocean is a place of mystery and wonder, teeming with life forms that have adapted to its depths in extraordinary ways.

BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting new federal leases for offshore wind projects. He cited the impact ...

Trained responders from the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary saved two whales from life-threatening ...