Critics argue the changes would come at a time when the right whale population is at a critical juncture and could use stronger protections.

NOAA aims to undo vessel-speed regulation that protects endangered North Atlantic right whales, instead looking at real-time ...

Speed restrictions on large boats that could strike and kill endangered North Atlantic right whales could be lifted under a ...

The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing ...

The North Atlantic right whale is one of our most endangered large whale species. They have been listed as endangered since ...

Following the U.S. government’s promise to take “deregulatory-focused action” on a vessel speed limit rule designed to ...

The Trump administration is looking into rolling back an East Coast boat speed rule that whale advocates say would lead to more deadly ship strikes. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

The endangered whales that migrate along the NC coast could face new threats if the Trump administration rolls back seasonal speed rules for ships.

Researchers track North Atlantic right whale births every year. Why is this calving season getting extra attention?

While they're a little ahead of schedule, two endangered right whales spotted off the coast of Hilton Head are still right on time. Fishermen working 13 miles off the island's coast spotted the two ...