While scientists continue to debate how big the so-called Great Pacific Garbage Patch (or more correctly, the North Pacific subtropical gyre ... A plastic garbage patch has also been located in the ...

The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from ...

A previously undetected North Atlantic right whale calf and its mother were sighted in Cape Cod Bay on April 17. The Center for Coastal Studies based out of Provincetown was conducting an aerial ...

A zone in the North Atlantic has puzzled scientists for decades. This stretch of water is strangely colder than its surroundings. Researchers have explored several hypotheses to explain this 'warming ...

The Russian authorities have managed to sell some minor quotas from the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (NAFO) and the North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) after a number of ...

BOSTON — New England Aquarium scientists are drawing attention to the low number of North Atlantic right whales born this calving season while welcoming several females who gave birth for the ...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A rare sighting along the Gulf Coast on Saturday as two endangered North Atlantic Right Whales were spotted and reported to Oceana. This is only the fifth time ...

For the first time ever, two North Atlantic right whales have been spotted in the Bahamas. The critically endangered species has never before been documented in that country’s waters.