The Nantucket police chief noted that the elimination of fast ferry service would hurt ... The final rule to modify North ...

The sighting comes just one week after two North Atlantic right whales ― a young male and an adolescent female ― were seen ...

The endangered whales are North Atlantic right whales, which number fewer than 400 and are vulnerable to ship collisions and ...

The current population of the North Atlantic right whale stands at less than 400 as the species has grown increasingly ...

A study commissioned by the affluent Massachusetts island says loss of high-speed ferry service would result in a 10 percent ...

One of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales is expected to die after becoming entangled in fishing gear near ...

A survey team said a thick rope was located over one whale’s head and back, which could cause its eventual death.

Disentangling the whales south of Nantucket depends on locating them and conditions at sea. Cape rescuers were not ...

Nantucket leaders' fear about the economic effect of proposed vessel speed limits are backed by a new study. Limits are ...

The whales were seen by a NOAA Fisheries aerial team on Dec. 9 about 50 miles southeast of Nantucket, NOAA said in a social ...

The North Atlantic right whales, which were seen off the coast of Massachusetts, are one of the most endangered large whale ...

Two North Atlantic right whales were seen entangled in fishing gear and one has injuries so severe, a federal agency thinks ...