The southern resident killer whale population is down to just 74 members since the most recent population census in July.

Each winter, humpback whales return to Hawaiʻi’s warm waters to breed and give birth, drawing both visitors and volunteers to ...

A North Atlantic right whale washed ashore on a Virginia barrier island, according to federal scientists, marking the second ...

Biologists with the Center for Whale Research have documented a new southern resident killer whale calf traveling with L pod.

A new calf has been born to the critically endangered southern resident killer whale population in the Salish Sea. Biologists ...

Cabo San Lucas, located at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, is a popular destination known for its dramatic desert landscapes, golden beaches, luxury resorts, and vibrant ...

Marine officials are working to determine the cause of death for a 3-year-old right whale that was found dead on a barrier island near the Eastern Shore this week.

Scientists will conduct a necropsy to determine the cause of death, marking the second right whale fatality documented in ...

The U.S. government has promised to take “deregulatory-focused action” in amending a vessel speed limit rule designed to ...

If you thought winter was cold where you live, just imagine how a polar bear must feel! These amazing animals live on coastal ...

From the wetlands of the Chesapeake Bay to the forests farther inland, Maryland hosts an array of birds, mammals, reptiles, ...

Dumpling Mountain is the easiest place to enjoy a panoramic view of Katmai. The tundra-covered summit is 4.6 miles northwest of Brooks Camp, site of a summer visitors center and the hub of park ...