The NOAA is right to consider new rules embracing technology as a means of protecting whales from boat strikes.

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Officials say it was "perfectly human" to attempt to free the animal despite many warnings from conservationists about the humpback's health and stress level. Despite the carcass potentially carrying ...

Discover how a long-term observational study tracked dramatic whale weight loss and a historic population drop.

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This past October, AWI representatives attended back-to-back annual meetings of the Ropeless Consortium and the North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts ...

When a humpback whale became entangled in a craypot line off Kaikōura last week, witnesses described it thrashing in distress ...