Right Whale
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Entangled right whale spotted off New Brunswick with fishing gear stuck in its mouthAn endangered North Atlantic right whale entangled in fishing gear has been spotted in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, northeast of New Brunswick's Acadian Peninsula.EnvironmentMay 13
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After years of decline, endangered right whale population could be levelling offWhile that news is encouraging, a senior scientist says the latest data also show the number of human-caused injuries continues to rise.EnvironmentOct 23, 2023
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Endangered North Atlantic right whale baby found dead near North CarolinaResearchers say the death of a newborn North Atlantic right whale is a blow to the endangered species. The dead calf was found under a pier in Beaufort, North Carolina, last week.CanadaJan 12, 2023
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Nine right whale calves spotted in Atlantic Ocean: researchersAt least nine North Atlantic right whale calves have been spotted by researchers in the Atlantic Ocean, which is a positive sign for the endangered aquatic giants.EnvironmentJan 2, 2023
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Population of endangered North Atlantic right whales continues to decline: studyA new study from the North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium says the population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales is continuing its downward trend.EnvironmentOct 24, 2022
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Entangled North Atlantic Right Whale spotted off Shippagan, N.B.The federal Fisheries Department is watching for an entangled North Atlantic Right Whale in the Gulf of St. Lawrence near Shippagan, N.B.EnvironmentAug 21, 2022
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Entangled North Atlantic right whale Snow Cone spotted off New Brunswick, says DFOThe federal Fisheries Department says the sighting occurred on Saturday morning in the Gulf of St. Lawrence between northern New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.EnvironmentJul 26, 2022
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U.S. government’s failure to protect endangered whales violates law, judge saysA U.S. district judge ruled that the U.S. federal government has violated the Endangered Species Act and the Marine Mammal Protection Act.EnvironmentJul 9, 2022
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Fisheries Department says right whale entangled in southern Gulf of St. LawrenceThe federal Fisheries Department says it's not clear what type of gear the whale is entangled in or where the gear came from.EnvironmentJul 5, 2022
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Giant right whale sculpture on the move for shoreline cleanupsProject SculptShore is a fillable piece of art that will visit shoreline cleanups across the east coast to be filled with garbage and ocean debris.CanadaJun 9, 2022
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