The endangered whales are North Atlantic right whales, which number fewer than 400 and are vulnerable to ship collisions and ...
A study commissioned by the affluent Massachusetts island says loss of high-speed ferry service would result in a 10 percent ...
The sighting comes just one week after two North Atlantic right whales were seen entangled in fishing gear southeast of ...
Nantucket leaders' fear about the economic effect of proposed vessel speed limits are backed by a new study. Limits are ...
Two North Atlantic right whales, a critically endangered species with about 370 individuals, have been spotted entangled in fishing gear southeast of Nantucket, raising alarm among scientists and ...
One of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales is expected to die after becoming entangled in fishing gear near Nantucket along with a second whale, the National Oceanic and ...
What would be the cost of trying to save whales from ship strikes? Nearly $300 million and 1,500 jobs for the island of Nantucket, according to a new UMass report. The proposed NOAA vessel speed ...
NANTUCKET, Mass. – Two endangered North Atlantic ... But now, the survey team said a thick rope was located over the whale’s head and back, which could cause its eventual death.
Advertisement #BREAKING: Two critically endangered #NorthAtlanticRightWhales entangled in fishing gear off Nantucket, one "likely to die." In spite of recent good news of three right whale calves ...