OAK BLUFFS - A recent aerial survey by researchers with the New England Aquarium spotted a pair of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales … [Read more...]
Endangered Whales Remain In Regional Waters Beyond Expiry Of Current Seasonal Protections
June 7, 2024
New England Aquarium Reports Signs Of White Shark Activity
May 27, 2024
CHATHAM - With the summer season in swing, the New England Aquarium is reporting signs of white shark activity along Massachusetts coastlines … [Read more...]
North Atlantic Right Whale Found Dead Off Virginia Coast Suffered Devastating Vessel Strike
April 6, 2024
BOSTON - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced that a necropsy concluded on Tuesday with assistance from the Virginia … [Read more...]
VIDEO: New England Aquarium Reacts to New Tech Notifying Vessels Speeding in Whale Zones
April 1, 2024
https://youtu.be/pTQ3XeaXris New technology notifying vessels when they are going too fast in a speed restriction zone designed to protect North … [Read more...]
New England Aquarium Adds Eight-Hundredth Right Whale To Its Database
March 13, 2024
BOSTON - The New England Aquarium is celebrating a significant milestone as members of its Right Whale Catalogue team added the eight-hundredth right … [Read more...]
New England Aquarium Reports Rare Gray Whale Sighting In Nantucket Waters
March 6, 2024
NANTUCKET - An aerial survey team with the New England Aquarium has reportedly sighted a gray whale off the coast of Nantucket, an incredibly rare … [Read more...]
Aquarium Installation Lauds The Carbon Storing Benefits Of Coastal Marine Habitats
February 16, 2024
BOSTON - The EPA and the New England Aquarium recently teamed up to present the carbon-capturing benefits of seagrass meadows and salt marshes in the … [Read more...]
Rehabilitating Sea Turtles Get Flower Themed Names For Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2024
BOSTON - In honor of Valentine’s Day, dozens of sea turtles are receiving flower-themed names as they rehabilitate from life-threatening conditions … [Read more...]
Recent Aquarium Research Highlights Importance Of Speed Restrictions To Right Whale Conservation
January 26, 2024
BOSTON - Newly published research by the New England Aquarium highlights the importance of vessel speed restrictions for protecting endangered North … [Read more...]
New England Aquarium Pushes For Increased Regulations Following Injury To Right Whale Calf
January 12, 2024
BOSTON - The New England Aquarium is urging increased regulatory measures to protect North Atlantic right whales in light of a NOAA report that a … [Read more...]
