BOSTON (WWLP) – The New England Aquarium’s aerial survey team spotted endangered blue whales during two back-to-back surveys. This marked the first time the Aquarium has documented a blue whale in the ...

Scientists from the New England Aquarium spotted multiple blue whales in waters off of southern New England last week, in what they describe as an exceptionally rare occurrence. Blue whales, the ...

A rare sighting of a fin whale — the ocean’s sleek, second-largest cetacean — was reported about a mile offshore of South Bay ...

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It’s a rare sight to see a blue whale in the waters off southern New England. It’s even more rare to see two of them in a 24-hour period, but the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean ...

With the help of citizen scientists, researchers studying rare humpback ‘jaw-gaping’ believe the move could be a social display ...

A rare whale sighting was spotted off the coast of Massachusetts. On Monday, a video of a killer whale on Stellwagen Bank was posted to Facebook. The video of the orca quickly gained popularity after ...

During the close encounter last week, on May 5, the fin whale gave a “friendly mugging,” the term used by naturalists to ...

A rare blue whale with albinism was spotted off the coast of Loreto, Mexico, in what is being heralded as "an unprecedented milestone for marine biology." According to a Friday, March 6 press release ...