Aerial drone footage shows the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) missing its iconic lobed fluke, which is responsible for propulsion while swimming. Taken by Eric Guth under NMFS permit # 24359 ...

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - A North Atlantic right whale was freed from fishing gear off the Georgia coast after a two-day rescue operation involving multiple agencies, including the Georgia ...

Wildlife officials from Georgia and Florida teamed up to help injured mammal earlier this month. Georgia and Florida wildlife officials work to disentangle right whale No. 5217, called Division, off ...

Weighing up to several tons, whale sharks are also notable for their markings. Each pattern of spots is unique and scientists identify individual fish using computer programs first developed to study ...