4 killer whales spotted south of Nantucket, orca seen swimming near dolphins off Provincetown
Four killer whales were recently spotted south of Nantucket, a rare pod sighting in southern...
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After humpback whale breached onto boat off Plymouth last summer, NOAA offers safety tips for navigating near whales
After humpback whales put on a show close to shore in Plymouth last summer, including...
New England Aquarium exhibits to undergo upgrades, becoming ‘more age appropriate,’ officials say
“These funds enable us to completely modernize our wayfinding and our displays so that they...
After 12-foot shark was spotted devouring a seal off Cape Cod, researchers urge people to be ‘Shark Smart’ ahead of Memorial Day weekend
With great white sharks back chomping on seals off the Cape, shark researchers are urging...
Low ‘concerning’ number of North Atlantic right whale births reported this season: New England Aquarium
As North Atlantic right whale calving season ends, New England Aquarium scientists are sounding the...
Emergency regs to protect whales denied
The U.S. government has denied a request from a group of environmental organizations to immediately...
‘Great news’ for the New Year: Three right whale calves spotted
The North Atlantic right whales War, Viola and Aphrodite were all spotted with new calves...
“Beach Donkey” the African penguin steals the show as New England Aquarium hosts annual ice sculpture display
Seven ice sculptures of African penguins took shape outside New England Aquarium Wednesday as crowds...
‘Potentially devastating’ for North Atlantic right whales: Advocates rip federal bill, while lobstermen applaud omnibus
North Atlantic right whales have been further pushed to the brink of extinction, advocates for...
New England Aquarium treats more than 150 hypothermic turtles, warmer ocean temps delay start of stranding season
The New England Aquarium has been treating a growing number of hypothermic sea turtles after...