When a right whale appeared trailing fishing gear in Cape Cod Bay Jan. 17, rescuers mobilized – underscoring challenges the ...

A 1-year-old North Atlantic right whale was spotted off Massachusetts with fishing gear wrapped around its tail.

"A major problem." Experts demand action after concerning series of whale deaths off US coast: 'Should be a wake-up call' ...

Rescuers were able to remove a portion of the fishing gear that entangled a North Atlantic right whale in Cape Cod Bay over ...

Commercial fishermen who hoped for a loosening of fishing regulations during President Donald Trump’s administration faced a setback when a federal appeals court reinstated rules meant to protect a ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – A juvenile North Atlantic right whale named “Division” was sighted off Jekyll Island in Georgia, entangled in fishing lines, raising concerns about its survival, experts say. In a news ...

A whale off the coast has been entangled in fishing gear since at least October, prompting experts to mobilize a rescue plan.

Chris Curran said the whale popped up right beside his boat. — -- One dad and his two little boating buddies had an unexpected visitor drop by their fishing trip Saturday when a whale breached ...