The Trump administration’s decision Tuesday to spare oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from requirements to protect ...

Scientists fear that expanding oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico could push the giant mammal to extinction.

Scientists have proven a mammal that was believed to be a whale subspecies is actually a new species entirely, and the new species is critically endangered. Researchers took a closer look at the ...

Trump's oil drilling plan threatens the endangered Rice's whale and other Gulf species, risking their survival and habitat.

Two blue whales were recently spotted by a team of scientists from the New England Aquarium. This marks the first time the aquarium has documented a blue whale in the southern New England survey area.

FADEL: The New England Aquarium has been counting, and 18 North Atlantic right whale calves were born so far this breeding season. FADEL: We asked Nora Ives. I'm not an expert. She's a marine ...

One of the world’s rarest whales lives in only one place: the Gulf of Mexico, where the Trump administration wants to expand ...