Bowhead whales — cousins of right whales — can also live incredibly long lives, with some surviving for two centuries. As ...

Three North Atlantic right whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off the coast of the U.S. just this month, ...

The endangered right whales' median age at death is about 22. Southern right whales, a closely related species, generally ...

A recent report published in Science Advances concluded that most great whale species have an’ unrecognized potential for ...

Southern right whales have lifespans that reach well past 100 years, and 10% may live past 130 years, according to our new ...

The results revealed that while the median lifespan of Southern right whales is 73.4 years, 10 percent are capable of ...

Three critically endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off the Eastern Seaboard ...

The data revealed that Southern right whales can live for more than 130 years, with some speculated to reach the ripe old age ...

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

At opposite ends of the planet, a tale of two whale species has emerged — giving researchers hope and concern in equal ...

Researchers with the University of Alaska Fairbanks say North Atlantic right whales and southern right whales can live nearly ...

A North Atlantic right whale was seen near North Carolina wrapped in fishing rope and buoys. Two others were spotted off ...