Two North Atlantic right whales were spotted off the Gulf Coast of Alabama recently in a rare encounter less than a mile away ...

A North Atlantic right whale mother and newborn calf pair has shown up in an unusual location for January, off the coast of ...

The whales are North Atlantic right whales, a species that has garnered attention in recent years for its struggle to rebound to healthy population numbers. There are only around 370 of these ...

Heidi Whitehead, director of the TMMSN, said the last time the rescue documented North Atlantic right whales off the Texas coast was on Jan. 16, 2006, when a female identified as "Boomerang" in ...

A pair of rare and critically endangered whales has journeyed past their usual course, appearing in the Gulf Coast where they ...

Pregnant female North Atlantic right whales migrate south each winter from the waters off New England and Nova Scotia to give birth in the warmer waters off Florida and Georgia. Sometimes other ...

The whales, which give birth off Georgia’s coast in the winter, are nearing extinction: Just 370 remain, and vessel strikes are one of their leading causes of death. Marine industry groups ...

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.