A vanishing species of whale gave birth to so few babies this birthing season that it has raised alarms among scientists and conservationists who fear the animal could go extinct. The whale is the ...

Every single female North Atlantic right whale and calf are vital to this endangered species’ recovery, as they're facing an "Unusual Mortality Event" ...

Southern right whales—once driven to near-extinction by industrial hunting in the 19th and 20th centuries—have long been regarded as a conservation success. After the International Whaling Commission ...

Scientists have deployed drones and are using photogrammetry to determine how climate change is impacting the health of whale populations. By collecting the measurements of whales, scientists are able ...

A new 33-year study finds that southern right whales off Australia are having calves less often, with the average time between births rising from 3.4 to 4.1 years since 2015, a trend researchers link ...