Video shows "well fed" great white shark eating whale off Rhode Island
A great white shark was captured feeding on the carcass of a humpback whale near Rhode Island, in rare video footage.
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A great white shark was captured feeding on the carcass of a humpback whale near Rhode Island, in rare video footage.
A right whale that was seen off Massachusetts two months ago may need to be rescued after it was observed in Canadian waters with fishing gear in its mouth.
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Researchers on Cape Cod say recently unearthed whale recordings from the 1940s could be a crucial discovery.
The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.
Researchers with the Center for Coastal Studies spotted the season's first right whales and their calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The Center for Coastal Studies saw 33 critically endangered right whales in a recent aerial survey over Cape Cod Bay.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
The New England Aquarium photographed three True's beaked whales during a recent aerial survey. The deep-diving whales are a rare sight at sea.
The North Atlantic right whale population continues to grow slightly, but advocates say stronger protections are needed for the species' survival.
Researchers are cautiously optimistic about small increases in the North Atlantic right whale population.
The ferry in Lynn is adjusting its schedule due to whale activity.
New buoys deployed off the Massachusetts coast will help protect North Atlantic right whales.
There are at least 75 North Atlantic right whales gathered off New England in an unusual sighting.
Endangered whale species face a major threat on the high seas: cruise and container ships that have difficulty avoiding collisions with whales. But there are new tools that may help reduce ship strikes.
Two men were sent flying into the ocean when a boat was capsized by a whale off the New Hampshire coast.
Marine naturalist Linnea Mayfield says the whale's "blind spot" could be to blame for accidentally capsizing the boat.
An incredible video captured the moment a whale off the coast of New Hampshire capsized a boat, sending two men flying into the ocean.
Rescuers saved a humpback whale who was tangled in fishing gear on Stellwagen Bank on Monday morning
A recent survey flight off Massachusetts reported dozens of whales in the waters, plus a rare sighting of orcas. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
There were 161 sightings of whales, including two killer whales, reported by scientists flying south of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard recently.
Whale watching season returns in Boston after a delay to give North Atlantic right whales enough time to migrate.
A dead, 65,000 pound humpback whale has washed up on a beach north of Boston once again.
The endangered sei whale was caught on the ship's bow when it arrived at the Port of Brooklyn, officials said.