Playing God in the Gulf and a rare whale’s right to exist | Opinion

One of the world’s most critically endangered whales is being forced onto accelerated path toward extinction by reckless, ...
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Rare species of whale see uptick in births. What's behind the population boost

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 ...

Two whale groups separated by seas—but not by genes, study finds

A paper in Genome Biology and Evolution discovers that the endangered Mediterranean fin whale is not completely isolated from ...
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Rare Endangered Whale Species Has 'Relatively Productive' Birth Season — but Scientists Are Still Concerned

NOAA has recorded 15 North Atlantic right whale births so far over the 2025-2026 birthing season Getty The North Atlantic right whale population, which is just 384, saw a promising number of new ...

Europe's whale-watching season is starting. Here's where to see them

We round up five destinations where sightings of cetacean life are almost guaranteed in the spring and summer months, from ...

Questions remain despite whale comeback off Cape Cod: Report

The North Atlantic right whale, a nearly extinct marine mammal, has been thriving this season in the waters of Massachusetts.

This year could be your best shot at seeing these endangered whale calves in Mass.

Mother-calf pairs of right whales are now swimming north to the Massachusetts coast to feed after the endangered species’ ...
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Rare species of whale see uptick in births. What's behind the population boost

An endangered species of whale has had a promising number of new babies. (SOUNDBITE OF WHALE CALL) FADEL: The New England Aquarium has been counting, and 18 North Atlantic right whale calves were born ...