North Atlantic Right Whale Found Dead Off Virginia Coast Suffered Devastating Vessel Strike

BOSTON - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced that a necropsy concluded on Tuesday with assistance from the Virginia … [Read more...]

Stellwagen Marine Sanctuary Announces Innovations In Right Whale Protection

PROVINCETOWN -- Staff members with the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and Maritime Information Systems, Inc. recently announced that they … [Read more...]

WHOI Sea Grant Supports Research On Cape Water Issues

FALMOUTH – Funding has been announced for five new research projects through the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant program. WHOI Sea … [Read more...]

NOAA Fisheries Designates Habitats Near Regional Offshore Wind Sites As Areas Of Concern

OAK BLUFFS - NOAA Fisheries recently finalized the designation of several areas surrounding regional offshore wind lease sites as a Habitat Area of … [Read more...]

Recent Aquarium Research Highlights Importance Of Speed Restrictions To Right Whale Conservation

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

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...]

Aquarium Scientists Spot Rare Whale And Calf At Marine Monument As Care Plan Takes Shape

BOSTON - Scientists with the New England Aquarium are celebrating the sighting of an endangered sperm whale and calf at the Northeast Canyons and … [Read more...]

New Analytical Tool Suggests Drastic Action Is Needed To Save Right Whales

BOSTON - NOAA Fisheries recently unveiled a comprehensive population viability analysis for endangered right whales, a tool that indicates vessel … [Read more...]

Environmental Groups Demand Emergency Rules to Protect Whales

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups is calling on the federal government to enact emergency rules to protect a vanishing … [Read more...]

New England Aquarium Applauds Historic Conservation Investment

BOSTON - The New England Aquarium is celebrating the recent announcement of a historic $82 million federal grant given to the National Oceanic and … [Read more...]



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