The 20-year-old whale mothers, named Blackheart and Caterpillar, were seen Dec. 30 near Ponte Vedra Beach, a suburb of ...

Right whales can live over 130 years, but North Atlantic right whales average only 22 years due to human threats. The study ...

Bowhead whales were known to live up to 200 years, and a new study finds that southern right whales may live up to age 150 if ...

Artist Beth Amine says the Moby Dick artwork on Stearns Wharf she created in 1991 is in need of community funding for repairs. An outreach drive is underway.

Right whales are one of the most endangered species of whale on the planet. Now, scientists suggest they might have […] ...

Whales, which cover vast distances and can dive to great depths, are an indicator species for the entire marine ecosystem.

The orca who swam with her dead calf for 17 days in an apparent act of grieving recently gave birth to a new baby, according ...

The endangered right whales' median age at death is about 22. Southern right whales, a closely related species, generally ...

In a new study, researchers use novel techniques to uncover more accurate life expectancy estimates of southern and North ...

Bowhead whales — cousins of right whales — can also live incredibly long lives, with some surviving for two centuries. As ...

WASHINGTON — A third endangered whale has been spotted entangled in fishing gear off the East Coast, marking an alarming end to the year for a species threatened with extinction. The whales are North ...

Centuries of whaling had killed off old whales, leading to an inaccurate picture of how long these whales could ... used ongoing 40+-year mark-recapture databases from the thriving southern right ...