Right whales are the rarest of all large whales. There are several species, but all are identified by enormous heads, which can measure up to one-third of their total body length. These whales ...

This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: North Atlantic right whale facts, Treasure Coast sightings map, federal regulations ...

One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP)- Koala and Curlew, two North Atlantic Right Whales, were recently spotted in the Gulf—an ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. When North Atlantic right whales migrate along North America’s eastern seaboard, they run a gantlet of fishing lines ...

Scientists at Rutgers University developed a computer program that uses artificial intelligence to predict movements and ...

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 ...

Research can be important in protecting whales from threats like ship strikes, which were responsible for the deaths of 15 North Atlantic right whales between 2017 and 2024 About 370 North ...

Two right whales were spotted swimming in Treasure Coast waters last weekend. North Atlantic right whales Koala and Curlew were spotted off Vero Beach, Jensen Beach and Stuart from Jan. 10-12 as ...