Another 10 right whales were injured or maimed by ship strikes over that time frame, according to the agency. With about 370 North Atlantic right whales remaining, ship strikes are particularly ...

By all measure, the 370 remaining North Atlantic right whales should be emulated as a rare and precious element. Perhaps someone will grant Mr. Monroe the same kindness. It is just one human after ...

Koala and Curlew, a pair of female North Atlantic right whales, are a long way from their usual course, and potentially in greater danger. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Lethal entanglement in lobster fishing gear is one of the biggest threats to the North Atlantic right whale, which numbers less than 380 and is in decline. The other major threat is collisions ...

A mother whale and her calif were spotted close to the busy shipping lanes at the entrance to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. There are only about 370 right whales left, including ...

Humans are the main killers of right whales. Earlier this month, two whales were seen tangled up in fishing gear southeast of Nantucket. Biologists said one is likely to die from the injuries.

Jan. 24—As dozens of North Atlantic right whales continue to group near Jeffreys Ledge, marine officials are urging lobster fishermen to remove nearby fishing gear and said they will not be ...

"In order to survive, the North Atlantic right whale must migrate annually up ... which is a leading cause of death and injury to the animals. The rule also would have expanded the number ...