BOSTON - The New England Aquarium is celebrating the recent announcement of a historic $82 million federal grant given to the National Oceanic and … [Read more...]
IFAW Research Boat “Song of the Whale” to Study Endangered Species
April 26, 2023
HYANNIS - The boat named “Song of the Whale” will help the North Atlantic right whale research being done by the International Fund for Animal … [Read more...]
First Massachusetts Right Whale Day to be Celebrated by Aquarium
April 24, 2023
BOSTON - The first annual Right Whale Day in Massachusetts takes place on Monday, April 24, as established by law just before Governor Charlie Baker … [Read more...]
Lobster Fishers Sue to Block Closure Meant to Aid Whales
February 12, 2023
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A group of Massachusetts lobster fishers has sued the federal government over an emergency closure of fishing grounds that is … [Read more...]
Mariners Cautioned After Large Group of Right Whales Spotted in Cape Cod Bay
January 23, 2023
HYANNIS - Massachusetts is asking mariners traveling through Cape Cod Bay to use extreme caution after several North Atlantic right whales were … [Read more...]
NOAA Says Entangled Right Whale “Likely To Die”
January 22, 2023
HYANNIS - The dwindling North Atlantic right whale population may suffer another loss. One of the whales was recently spotted with a severe … [Read more...]
Feds: Vanishing Right Whale Must Remain On Endangered List
December 28, 2022
PORTLAND, ME (AP) — Federal officials say the fading North Atlantic right whale will remain protected under the Endangered Species Act and requires a … [Read more...]
PHOTOS: 20 North Atlantic Right Whale Names Announced
December 24, 2022
HYANNIS - With North Atlantic Right Whales making their yearly migrations from southern waters towards New England, scientists have announced the new … [Read more...]
Lawmakers Using Spending Bill To Delay Lobster Restrictions
December 20, 2022
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Maine's congressional delegation is using a federal spending bill to delay new lobster fishing restrictions aimed at helping … [Read more...]
Whole Foods Decision to Pull Lobster Divides Groups
November 27, 2022
PORTLAND, ME (AP) — Environmental groups are once again at odds with politicians and fishermen in New England in the wake of a decision by high-end … [Read more...]
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