Cape Cod Bay is teeming with new activity as North Atlantic right whale calves make their grand entrance into local waters, joining their mothers on a journey that began hundreds of miles away off the ...

A Cape Cod marine rescue team has been working to disentangle a North Atlantic right whale from a fishing gear entanglement that could kill it, Provincetown’s Center for Coastal Studies announced ...

In a rare and unexpected discovery, researchers from Provincetown on April 17 were the first to spot a previously unknown North Atlantic right whale calf in Cape Cod Bay, bringing the total count of ...

CAPE COD BAY, Mass. (WWLP) – A whale who was last observed caught in fishing gear in December 2024 has been seen by staff from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) free from ...

BARNSTABLE, Mass. (WPRI) — Researchers with the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) documented something they don’t normally see in Cape Cod Bay on Thursday: a North Atlantic right whale calf that hasn’t ...

Aerial observers from the Center for Coastal Studies on Wednesday observed a North Atlantic right whale mother with her calf in Cape Cod Bay, approximately 5 miles west of Great Island, Wellfleet.

(WPRI) — A large group of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted feeding in Cape Cod Bay on Tuesday. The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) said one of those whales, a young ...

Around half of all the world’s North Atlantic right whales are currently swimming in Massachusetts waters. Survey experts with the Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) in Provincetown say they’ve been ...

FISHING GEAR. WE’VE BEEN SEEING THE WHALES WAY OUT. THERE’S RIGHT WHALES. THERE’S AT LEAST 20 OF THEM OUT THERE. LOOKING THROUGH HIS SPOTTING SCOPE. OH, YEAH. EXCELLENT, EXCELLENT. YEAH. BOB RUSSELL ...

For the first time in 2025, a North Atlantic right whale mother and calf have been sighted in Cape Cod Bay. Right whale mother nicknamed "Nauset" #2413 was seen with her calf on March 11 during an ...

The first North Atlantic right whale mom and calf duo of the season were spotted in Cape Cod Bay heading into spring, the Center for Coastal Studies announced. “The first sighting of mother/calf pairs ...

Dozens of whales were spotted in Cape Cod Bay and in the Cape Cod Canal on Tuesday morning, including one that has been entangled in fishing gear since last year. According to the Sandwich ...