Brazil’s humpback whale population has recovered from about 2,000 to nearly 35,000 after commercial whaling pushed the ...

Restoring legal protections would not solve every threat overnight, but advocates say it could push the federal government to ...

Despite protections, blue whales remain endangered, primarily because of the risk of collisions with ships. MBARI's Blue ...

Amid a decade of die-offs and a sharp decline in the population of gray whales that swim along the Pacific coast of North ...

The petition argues that changes in sea ice, ocean currents and organic matter reaching the seafloor, known as the benthic ...

Lobstermen say new rules would put their livelihoods at risk, but scientists say the future of a species is on the line.

One of the world’s rarest whales lives in only one place: the Gulf of Mexico, where the Trump administration wants to expand oil and gas drilling that scientists fear could push the giant mammal to ...

Endangered Right Whales Could Wait Almost a Decade for New US Protections SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — New protections for endangered right whales in the North Atlantic would be postponed for nearly a ...

Chemical pollution is threatening whales with extinction in parts of Canada and the Pacific Ocean, and is poisoning their food source in the Antarctic. Brussels, Belgium - Chemical pollution is ...

Brazil’s humpback whale population has surged from about 2,000 to nearly 35,000 after decades of conservation and a whaling ban, marking a remarkable recovery while new threats remain.

The Eastern North Pacific gray whale population has declined by as much as 50% in the past decade. This population of gray ...