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...]

Scientists Say Ropeless Technology Could Help Save Right Whales

BOSTON - Scientists are calling for stronger measures to protect North Atlantic Right Whales following reports of an entangled right whale in Canadian … [Read more...]

Vanishing Whale’s Decline Worse than Previously Thought, Feds Say

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A review of the status of a vanishing species of whale found that the animal's population is in worse shape than previously … [Read more...]

Federal Court Sides with Lobster Fishers in Whale Protection Case

PORTLAND, ME (AP) - A federal appeals court has sided with commercial fishermen who say proposed restrictions aimed at saving a vanishing species of … [Read more...]

New England Waters Continue to be Important to Right Whales

HYANNIS - The New England Aquarium scientists surveyed over 102 individual North Atlantic right whales, a critically endangered species, during the … [Read more...]

Judge Rejects Lawsuit by Nantucket Residents to Block Wind Turbines, Protect Right Whales

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit brought by Nantucket residents who argued that the planned construction of dozens of wind … [Read more...]

Nova Right Whales Documentary Features Cape Experts and Locations

HYANNIS - A Nova documentary airing on PBS Wednesday at 9pm will feature many local marine animal experts and locations as it examines North Atlantic … [Read more...]

Scientists Concerned With Low Number Of Right Whale Births

BOSTON – As North Atlantic Right Whale calving season ends, scientists with the New England Aquarium are drawing attention to a low number of … [Read more...]

Right Whale Remains Entangled After Second Rescue Attempt

PROVINCETOWN – On Tuesday, April 4, a Marine Animal Entanglement Response team from the Center For Coastal Studies attempted to disentangle North … [Read more...]

Cape Cod Canal Closed After Endangered Whale and Calf Spotted

BOURNE - The Cape Cod Canal was closed Sunday after a female North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted in the area, according to the … [Read more...]



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