The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has awarded Saint Mary’s University a contract to update the DNA database of one of ...

For the very first time, cinematographers have managed to document the extraordinary spectacle of a humpback whale giving birth, marking a momentous occasion in the realm of marine research. This ...

Over 12,000 humpback whales migrate every winter from the frigid surroundings of Alaska into the waters of Hawaii.

While biologists celebrate the calves of the highly endangered species, with an estimated 370 left in the wild, these births are evidence of a worrying phenomenon of right whales giving birth less ...

The ocean welcomes four precious right whale calves! Learn about their mothers, calving challenges, and efforts to protect ...

The North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) is a baleen whale species that inhabits waters off the East Coast of the United States and Canada. During the summer, these whales migrate north to ...

Two rare female whales have been documented off the coast of Florida, each with a calf, marine surveyors said. The 20-year-old whale mothers, named Blackheart and Caterpillar, were seen Dec.