2023
New England Aquarium releases aerial images of marine life off Cape Cod | Boston Globe (May 8, 2023)
Massachusetts marks first ‘Right Whale Day’ | WCVB TV (April 24, 2023)
Sea change: How melting ice is disrupting the world’s oceans | NPR (April 19, 2023)
Right whales aren’t having a good year. The pressure is on to save this hard-to-track species | Maine Public (April 13, 2023)
Aquarium to focus on supporting innovation with new BalanceBlue Lab | BostInno (April 10, 2023)
Critically Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale Spotted Nursing Calf Near Cape Cod | People.com (April 6, 2023)
Climate advocates say the oceans are overlooked in climate change. Biden’s new action plan would change that. | USA Today (March 21, 2023)
Two dozen endangered right whales spotted off Martha’s Vineyard | Boston Globe (March 15, 2023)
Almost 200 countries working together to save our oceans by ratifying the High Seas Treaty | Boston 25 (March 8, 2023)
How AI Can Help Protect Whales From a Wind Farm Boom | Bloomberg (February 22, 2023)
Research: An Illegal Trade Is Killing Dolphins In Papua New Guinea | Forbes (February 22, 2023)
Expert Q&A: What we need to know to ensure aquaculture in offshore US waters is done right | Environmental Defense Fund (February 16, 2023)
A new force for climate bills on Beacon Hill: the New England Aquarium | Boston Globe (February 15, 2023)
Mystery of Giant Frozen Shark on Cape Cod Beach Baffles Experts | Newsweek (February 9, 2023)
Learning more about false albacore | Cranston Herald (January 31, 2023)
Latest BlueSwell Startups Harnessing Wind For Ships And AI For Fish Management | Forbes (January 20, 2023)
A whale belonging to one of the rarest species is ‘likely to die,’ after entanglement, NOAA says | CNN (January 18, 2023)
Commentary: Hard week for right whales emphasizes urgent need for better tech | Portland Press Herald (January 14, 2023)
2022
More than just a number: Why endangered North Atlantic right whales are given a moniker | CBC News (December 17, 2022)
Some sharks return to the same sites to breed for decades | Associated Press (December 16, 2022)
Necropsy on Pregnant Shark Washed Up in Massachusetts Reveals 4 Embryos | Newsweek (December 14, 2022)
North Atlantic right whales edge nearer to extinction | WCAI (October 24, 2022)
Sustainability in the blue economy: New England Aquarium’s BlueSwell incubator | Blooloop (October 13, 2022)
There are fewer breeding female right whales than previously thought, study shows | Maine Public (October 12, 2022)
Snow Cone, the North Atlantic right whale, seen suffering from yet another severe entanglement | Boston Globe (September 30, 2022)
U.S. charts course for adopting ropeless fishing to reduce whale deaths | Mongabay (September 21, 2022)
What marine animals swim in the deep water canyons southeast of Cape Cod? New England Aquarium knows | BostInno (September 12, 2022)
What marine animals swim in the deep water canyons southeast of Cape Cod? New England Aquarium knows | Cape Cod Times (August 28, 2022)
Entangled North Atlantic right whale’s condition has worsened: New England Aquarium | CTV News (August 5, 2022)
Right Whales Return to Local Waters but Struggles Continue | Vineyard Gazette (July 28, 2022)
With sharks, treat the beach as the wide-open sea it is rather than a swimming pool | Boston Globe (July 26, 2022)
Why shark encounters are increasing along the US East coast | Agence France-Presse (July 25, 2022)
Repeatedly snarled in fishing gear, a scarred right whale fights for survival | Canada’s National Observer (July 19, 2022)
Will adaptability save the North Atlantic right whale? | CBC (July 4, 2022)
Severely entangled right whales seldom survive longer than 3 years, new research shows | WCAI (June 17, 2022)
20-year New England study shows how climate change affects whale behavior | WCVB (June 14, 2022)
Early season shark sightings put beachgoers on high alert | NBC Today (June 7, 2022)
New project aims to protect whales while developing offshore wind energy | Boston.com (June 2, 2022)
App to provide verified sightings of sharks off New England | WCAI (May 19, 2022)
App to provide verified sightings of sharks off New England | Associated Press (May 18, 2022)
Orca spotted off Cape Cod by fishing crew | WCVB (May 17, 2022)
New England Aquarium spots over 100 whales of different species in the Massachusetts Bay during 5-hour research flight | MassLive (April 28, 2022)
These whales are on the brink. Now comes climate change – and wind power | The Washington Post (April 21, 2022)
Warming Waters Raise Cape Cod Bay’s Sea Turtle Population, But Many Are Sick | NBC Boston (April 20, 2022)
‘Resilient’ leatherback turtles can survive fishing rope entanglements. Mostly | Mongabay (April 5, 2022)
The Gulf of Maine has the most marine mammal diversity on the east coast, study finds | Maine Public (March 11, 2022)
Bluetech of the future: Who would you invest in? | BostInno (March 10, 2022)
Baby whale genetic testing may help save species, study says | Associated Press (January 26, 2022)
How do you give a whale a pregnancy test? One way – check its poop | NPR (January 1, 2022)
2021
‘We have seen her every year’: Right whale keeps Cape Cod connections. Why it matters | Provincetown Banner (December 17, 2021)
Gizmos in a half shell: Surgical tags to monitor sea turtles | Associated Press (November 9, 2021)
Eight Startups Pursuing a Sustainable Blue Economy Via BlueSwell | Forbes (October 31, 2021)
Populations of the endangered North Atlantic right whale are the lowest they’ve been in 20 years | CNN (October 26, 2021)
600-Lb. Sea Turtle Stranded in Cape Cod Rescued and Returned to the Open Ocean | People.com (October 18, 2021)
Aerial survey tram spotted 15 North Atlantic right whales near Nantucket earlier this month | WCVB (October 12, 2021)
Biden will restore protections to East Coast’s only marine national monument | WBUR (October 8, 2021)
Two threatened whale groups had a mini baby boom, but not because of lockdown | Mongabay (October 5, 2021)
Some sharks are more likely to die after ‘catch and release,’ study finds | Miami Herald (September 23, 2021)
Critics say NOAA plan not enough to save critically endangered right whales | Cape Cod Times (September 1, 2021)
Sharks feasting on whale off Cape Cod: The biggest smorgasbord a shark could ever dream of’ | Boston Herald (August 17, 2021)
4 Loggerhead Turtles Return To Ocean, Amid Cheers, After Stranding On Cape Cod | CBC (August 6, 2021)
Researchers hope gene study will reveal new clues in right whales’ rapid decline | CBC (July 29, 2021)
Opening Protected Area Off New England Coast to Commercial Fishing Compromises Protections | UConn Today (July 11, 2021)
‘Oh My God, I’m In A Whale’s Mouth’: Lobster Diver Says He Was Nearly Swallowed By Whale Off Cape Cod | CBS News Boston (June 11, 2021)
More pairs of rare whale, baby found this year than last few | Associated Press (June 4, 2021)
On the Verge of Extinction, These Whales Are Also Shrinking | New York Times (June 3, 2021)
As the Cape’s great white sharks get attention, researchers also studying other sharks along Cape and in Boston Harbor | Boston Herald (May 30, 2021)
Ship speed limit sought to protect endangered whales in Gulf | Associated Press (May 11, 2021)
Rare footage shows endangered whales ‘hugging’ | National Geographic (May 10, 2021)
New England Aquarium partners with SeaAhead to launch ocean-centric startups | Boston Globe (April 19, 2021)
With A Drone and Patience, Scientists Track Endangered Right Whale in Cape Cod Bay | WCAI (April 16, 2021)
Births among endangered right whales highest since 2015 | Associated Press (April 3, 2021)
Right whale mother, calf spotted in waters south of Martha’s Vineyard | Boston Globe (March 10, 2021)
Warming oceans mean smaller baby sharks struggle to survive | Associated Press (March 10, 2021)
Maine Voices: Ocean preserve needs protection | Portland Press Herald (March 7, 2021)
Marine group calls for stricter fishing gear rules after right whale death | CBC (March 1, 2021)
Researchers have found that the true death toll of North Atlantic Right Whales could be much higher than we know | CBC Radio (Feb. 25, 2021)
The new humpback? Calf sighting sparks hope for imperiled right whale | The Guardian (Feb. 18, 2021)
North Atlantic right whale found dead on Florida beach | CBC (Feb. 17, 2021)
Ice sculpture of right whale and calf bring attention to critically endangered species | Boston Herald (Feb. 17, 2021)
As the oceans become more acidic, threat to sealife and industry grows, new study finds | Boston Globe (Feb. 9, 2021)
‘The science is real’: Coastal experts hope Biden will partner to combat sea level rise | USA Today (Jan. 18, 2021)
Warmer Waters May Spell Trouble For Baby Sharks, Study At New England Aquarium Finds | WBUR (Jan. 13, 2021)
2020
NOAA proposes measures to reduce dangers to right whales | Associated Press (Dec. 30, 2020)
A New Population of Blue Whales Was Discovered Hiding in the Indian Ocean | New York Times (Dec. 23, 2020)
Early Sightings of Three Right Whale Calves Offer Hope for Critically Endangered Species | WCAI (Dec. 21, 2020)
Endangered right whales given names | Radio Canada International (Dec. 3, 2020)
New Study Shows How Bowhead Whales Travel By Focusing On Prey | CBC Radio (Nov. 21, 2020)
Meet the six startups in New England’s first bluetech incubator, BlueSwell | BostInno (Oct. 28, 2020)
Path to extinction continues for North Atlantic right whales | Cape Cod Times (Oct. 26, 2020)
Whale entangled off Jersey Shore is calf of whale presumed dead from similar injuries | NJ.com (Oct. 16, 2020)
Scientists Have Not Detected A Single Right Whale In The Bay of Fundy This Year | Maine Public Radio (Oct. 14, 2020)
Environmental Grants Support Sea Turtle Tagging, Protect Marine Species | WCAI (Oct. 7, 2020)
‘Coolest Thing We’ve Ever Seen’: Researchers in Awe of Biodiversity Off Cape Cod | WCAI (Aug. 27, 2020)
Scientist: Increase In Seal Population Likely Attracting More Sharks To Maine Waters | Maine Public Radio (July 28, 2020)
International conservation group designates right whales as critically endangered | Boston Globe (July 10, 2020)
Dead 6-month-old right whale was first born this season, officials say | WCVB (June 30, 2020)
North Atlantic right whale calf found dead off New Jersey Coast | Boston Globe (June 28, 2020)
These endangered whales are disturbingly thin—why that matters | National Geographic (May 20, 2020)
Researchers worry pandemic creating gaps in North Atlantic right whale tracking | CBC (April 22, 2020)
Endangered right whales spotted in Cape Cod Bay during spring feeding season | Boston Globe (April 6, 2020)
New England Aquarium debuts improved right whale catalog | Associated Press (March 24, 2020)
Entangled right whale with fishing buoy stuck in mouth appears to be ailing off Nantucket | USA Today (Feb. 28, 2020)
Endangered blue whales spotted southeast of Cape Cod | WCVB (Feb. 26, 2020)
Whale researcher hopes West Coast study could help protect North Atlantic right whales | Yahoo News Canada (Feb. 11, 2020)
At a perilous time for North Atlantic right whales, their poop is coveted | CBC (Jan. 12, 2020)
Days-old North Atlantic right whale already injured by propeller, NOAA says | CBC (Jan. 9, 2020)
3rd right whale calf spotted off Georgia | Boston Globe (Jan. 4, 2020)
2019
Aerial Survey of Marine Monument Finds Rare Species | ecoRI News (Dec. 27, 2019)
Sharks gather for annual underwater mating dance near Florida island | WBUR (Aug. 22, 2019)
4 mother-calf pairs of right whales spotted in Gulf of St. Lawrence | CBC (July 24, 2019)
Making Catch-And-Release Safer For Sharks | WBUR (June 10, 2019)
Checking In On Efforts To Save The Right Whale | WBUR (June 4, 2019)
Link To Stress, Health Of Whales May Be In Giant Mouths | Associated Press (May 29, 2019)
Can Feces Save a Species? Boston Has The World’s Largest Collection Of Right Whale Poop | WBUR (Feb. 7, 2019)
Scientist, fishermen applaud loosening of whale-protection restrictions | CBC News Canada (Feb. 7, 2019)
Right Whale Calves a Hopeful Sign for Researchers | GateHouse Media (Jan. 27, 2019)
3 Newborn Endangered Right Whales Seen After Year With No Births | New York Times (Jan. 22, 2019)
Oceans Are Getting Louder, Posing Potential Threats to Marine Life | New York Times (Jan. 22, 2019)
Concerns About Possible Oil, Gas Drilling in Atlantic Ocean | NECN (Jan. 8, 2019)
2018
Rare North Atlantic right whale calf spotted off Florida| Cape Cod Times (Dec. 30, 2018)
‘It’s warm water now’: climate change strands sea turtles on Cape Cod shores | The Guardian (Dec. 26, 2018)
Gorton’s, New England Aquarium celebrate 10-year partnership for sustainable seafood | Gloucester Daily Times (Dec. 18, 2018)
Aquariums oppose new rules on ocean sound blasting| Associated Press (Dec. 11, 2018)
National report on whale entanglements draws mixed reviews | Cape Cod Times (Dec. 10, 2018)
Aquariums, States Blast Atlantic Coast Seismic Permits| Environmental News Service (Dec. 7, 2018)
Right Whales “Could Be Almost Immortal” If Not For Entanglement & Ship Strikes | WCAI (Dec. 2, 2018)
ESO Completes Arabian Sea Humpback Whale Acoustic Analysis: A Sound is Worth a Thousand Words | Arabian Sea Whale Network (Nov. 26, 2018)
North Atlantic right whales faring worse than southern cousins | Cape Cod Times (Nov. 22, 2018)
Virtual whale entanglements seen as learning tool | Cape Cod Times (Nov. 21, 2018)
\How a new simulator helps scientists study whale entanglements | Boston Globe (Nov. 21, 2018)
Simulator helps experts understand how whales get entangled | Associated Press (Nov. 21, 2018)
It’s Likely There Aren’t More Than 411 Right Whales Left, New Estimate Finds | New England Public Radio (Nov. 15, 2018)
North Atlantic Right whales: fewer than ever| Radio Canada International (Nov. 13, 2018)
Only 411 North Atlantic right whales left, says new report | CBC News (Nov. 12, 2018)
Recovery of endangered whales hampered by humans long after hunting | Phys.org (Nov. 7, 2018)
Protecting Adult Female North Atlantic Right Whales from Injury and Death Key to Recovery | NOAA Fisheries (Nov. 7, 2018)
Lobstermen To Begin Testing Rope-Less Gear Aimed At Reducing Whale Entanglements| WSHU Public Radio (Nov. 5, 2018)
Losing lobster lines: Local lobstermen may test ropeless traps | Gloucester Daily Times (Nov. 4, 2018)
Leatherback that stranded in Brewster dies at aquarium hospital | Cape Cod Times (Nov. 3, 2018)
Fishing Report: Loosening striped bass rules would be a mistake | The Providence Journal (Oct. 29, 2018)
The Plight of the Right Whale| Smithsonian.com (Oct. 29, 2018)
Whales go quiet and dolphins shout in loud oceans, new studies show| The Washington Post (Oct. 26, 2018)
Lobstermen reject claim that 2015 rule led them to use stronger lines | Press Herald (Oct. 12, 2018)
In Changing Climate, Endangered Right Whales Find New Feeding Grounds | NPR (Oct. 9, 2018)
Proposals to save right whales could drastically change lobstering | Portland Press Herald ( Oct. 2, 2018)
Being proactive will boost confidence in aquaculture | Undercurrent News ( Sept. 27, 2018)
Unprecedented experiment with Canadian military provides new insights on right whales | Phys.org — Dalhousie University (Sept. 26, 2018)
The great whale watch: How a data blitz put the plight of endangered animals into sharper relief | The Globe and Mail ( Sept. 25, 2018)
Kerstin And The Giant Manta Rays | WCAI — NPR (Sept. 24, 2018)
Scientists followed a leatherback turtle through Hurricane Florence—here’s what they saw | Popular Science (Sept. 17, 2018)
Aerial survey reveals great diversity and abundance in NE Canyons Marine National Monument | Science Daily (Sept. 14, 2018)
Concern on Cape about Endangered Species Act changes | Cape Cod Times (Sept. 16, 2018)
Happy Birthday, Canyons and Seamounts! | NRDC ( Sept. 15, 2018)
This is the worst place in America for shark attacks | Reader’s Digest (Aug. 22, 2018)
As Right Whale Population Plummets, Focus Turns To Their Falling Birth Rates | WBUR ( Aug. 21, 2018)
Scientists and fishermen team up to help save North Atlantic right whale | CBC News (Aug. 16, 2018)
Landmarks Orchestra Highlights The Songs of Whales at the Hatch Shell | WBUR (Aug. 15, 2018)
North Atlantic right whale disentangled 1 week after being spotted | CBC News (Aug. 6, 2018)
It’s tough being a right whale these days | The Atlantic (July 30, 2018)
How do you study endangered whales? Collect their snot | National Geographic (July 25, 2018)
Rare right whale sighting reported off Iceland | Cape Cod Times (July 25, 2018)
Shark Tracking Science: Sharks: Separating Fact from Fiction | CECN The Take (July 25, 2018)
What we know about stress | Untamed Science (July 18, 2018)
Samples of blowhole spray could save right whales from extinction, researcher says | CBC News (July 19, 2018)
Checking health of North Atlantic right whales using blowhole spit | CBC Radio (July 19, 2018)
How Dangerous Are Sharks, Really? | WVXU Science Friday (July 19, 2018)
Waiting to Exhale | Cape Cod Times (July 18, 2018)
Study: Blowhole spray can provide fast data on whale health | Associated Press (July 17, 2018)
The Uncertain Future of Right Whales | MaineBoats.com (June 29, 2018)
Baleen Holds Secrets to Whales’ Lives—and Deaths | The Atlantic (June 28, 2018)
Critics: Trump’s ocean policy bad for coastal states like Connecticut | CT Post (June 23, 2018)
How one man died so a whale may live | The Guardian (June 20, 2018)
13 Fascinating (and Reassuring) Facts About Sharks | Reader’s Digest (June 20, 2018)
We’re causing right whale extinction — but we can reverse course | The Hill (June 9, 2018)
Lecture on Protecting the Right Whales with Dr. Scott Kraus | NECN (June 5, 2018)
No calves as right whales return to Nova Scotia from Florida | Daytona Beach News Journal (May 29, 2018)
Whale and Dolphin Bonanza in the New England Marine Monument | NRDC (May 22, 2018)
The High-Stakes Battle Over Obama’s Atlantic Ocean National Monument | Oceans Deeply (May 21, 2018)
Large Sea Creatures Spotted at Northeast Canyons and Seamounts | CapeCod.com (May 21, 2018)
Protected areas need to by truly protected | CBC Radio Blog (May 18, 2018)
No calves as right whales return to Nova Scotia from Florida | Daytona Beach News Journal (May 13, 2018)
Right whales are still around Massachusetts, putting lobster season on hold | Metro Boston (May 9, 2018)
North Atlantic right whales on the verge of extinction – again | The Financial Review (May 3, 2018)
Drones can take scientists to strange new places—like inside whale snot | Popular Science (May 2, 2018)
Mission to untangle female right whale highlights species’ precarious plight | The Guardian (April 22, 2018)
These whales will be extinct in 25 years, scientists say — unless we act now to save them | Washington Post (April 20, 2018)
Documenting the decline of the North Atlantic right whale | Washington Post (April 20, 2018)
Freeing Kleenex – entangled female right whale spotted near Boston | CBC Canada (April 18, 2018)
Right whale researchers attempt to disentangle ‘Kleenex’ | Cape Cod Times (April 14, 2018)
Can anyone save the North Atlantic right whale? | Boston Globe Magazine (April 11, 2018)
Disastrous Calving Season Puts Atlantic’s Right Whales in Serious Jeopardy | Vice (April 9, 2018)
Tech to the rescue: The race to save the right whales | The Globe and Mail (April 3, 2018)
WCAI Special Reporting Series: In the Shadow of Extinction | NPR – WCAI (Spring 2018)
Lobster industry must lead on right whales (Op-Ed) | Boston Globe (April 1, 2018)
‘Ropeless’ consortium aims to end entanglements of declining North Atlantic right whales | Mongabay News (March 29, 2018)
Endangered North Atlantic right whales didn’t reproduce this year | Earth.com (March 28, 2018)
Rescuing and Protecting Sea Turtles | NECN (March 28, 2018)
Endangered whale species is one step closer to extinction | Associated Press (March 27, 2018)
Special Report: North Atlantic right whales in crisis | Cape Cod Times (March 23, 2018)
Right whale protection: pressure is growing in the United States | Radio Canada (March 23, 2018)
Right whale survival may be dependent on snow crab fishery’s flexibility | Seafood Source (March 22, 2018)
No right whale calves spotted this season a bad sign for endangered species | CBC Canada (March 16, 2018)
North Atlantic Right Whales Are Near Extinction. We Can Avert It. (Op-Ed) | The New York Times (March 7, 2018)
Scientists say lobster traps are in wrong place for right whales | Ellsworth American (March 7, 2018)
Gear is in the wrong place for right whales, scientists say | Mt Desert Islander (March 7, 2018)
Student scientists and a whale named Calvin | Mt Desert Islander (March 6, 2018)
An “Unusual Mortality Event” Could Push an Entire Endangered Whale Species Past the Point of No Return | Mother Jones (March 2, 2018)
Lobstermen pack meeting concerning right whales, possible gear changes | Village Soup (March 2, 2018)
Scientists alarmed: no right whale calves | Radio Canada (Feb. 27, 2018)
Cape officials condemn Trump drilling proposal | Cape Cod Times (Feb. 26, 2018)
Canada to introduce mandatory reporting of whale interactions this year | CBC Canada (Feb. 19, 2018)
‘The Time is Now’ to Change How We Catch Lobsters | NPR – WCAI (Feb. 12, 2018)
Baleen whale species on brink of extinction for first time in 300 years | Nature (Feb. 7, 2018)
‘Numbers are pretty alarming’: researchers hope for turnaround year for right whales | CTV News Canada (Feb. 4, 2018)
Elizabeth, MCAF and Thinking Big | Women Working for Oceans (Jan. 26, 2018)
The Noose Beneath the Waves | Hakai Magazine (Jan. 23, 2018)
Canada announces changes to protect right whales | Cape Cod Times (Jan. 23, 2018)
Lack of southern sightings worries right whale researchers | Cape Cod Times (Jan. 19, 2018)
Conservation groups sue to protect right whales | Cape Cod Times (Jan. 18, 2018)
Right whales in crisis, immediate action necessary | Commercial Fisheries News (Jan. 1, 2018)
2017
Thresher sharks fall victim to cold snap | Cape Cod Times (Dec. 29, 2017)
17 Right Whales Died in 2017—The Time for Systemic Change Is Now | EcoWatch (Dec. 27, 2017)
North Atlantic right whales could be gone by mid-century | Cape Cod Times (Dec. 12, 2017)
Unusual mortality event pushes North Atlantic right whale closer to extinction | International Business Times (Dec. 12, 2017)
You have a national park in the ocean, and it’s in jeopardy | CT Viewpoints (Dec. 12, 2017)
North Atlantic right whale could face extinction | WBUR (Dec. 11, 2017)
North Atlantic right whales could become extinct, US officials say | Associated Press (Dec. 10, 2017)
These whales are stressed out. The proof is in their poop. | Washington Post (Dec. 8, 2017)
Already on Brink, Right Whales Are Pushed Closer to the Edge | Yale Environment 360 (Dec. 7, 2017)
Great white sharks may become more common sight off New England coast, scientists say | Associated Press (Dec. 6, 2017)
Entanglements hamper reproduction as right whale population slides | Mongabay (Dec. 5, 2017)
Meet the Biologists Who Rescue Whales Trapped in Fishing Gear | Mental Floss (Dec. 5, 2017)
Scientists: More Great White Sharks Could Come to Maine Coast | NECN (Dec. 5, 2017)
Stress Hormones Soar in Whales Trapped by Fishing Lines | The New York Times (Dec. 4, 2017)
Feces of entangled North Atlantic right whales show ‘extreme suffering’ | CBC News Canada (Dec. 1, 2017)
Traces of hormone allow scientists to detect stress in whales | Boston Globe (Nov. 30, 2017)
Marine monument an area teeming with life | Cape Cod Times (Nov. 26, 2017)
North Atlantic’s greatest survivors are hunted once more | The Guardian (Nov. 25, 2017)
Threatened Marine Monument Is a Whale and Dolphin ‘Hot Spot’ | NRDC (Nov. 22, 2017)
Right whale poo: the key to conserving an endangered species? | Conservation Physiology (Nov. 15, 2017)
Life’s drag for the whale saddled with 450ft of fishing rope | The Times U.K. (Nov. 9, 2017)
The North Atlantic right whale faces extinction | Science Magazine (Nov. 7, 2017)
Marine scientists at Halifax conference raise alarm over rise in Right Whale deaths | Global News Canada (Oct. 22, 2017)
Right whale researchers meet in Halifax to sound alarm about species decline | CTV News Canada (Oct. 22, 2017)
Experts seek solutions to North Atlantic right whale crisis | CTV News Canada (Oct. 22, 2017)
Deep Trouble: the North Atlantic right whale in peril | CBC News Canada (Oct. 17, 2017)
Report: Whale’s breath could hold clues to their health | Cape Cod Times (Oct. 16, 2017)
Why the drop in right whales has Maine lobstermen worried | Bangor Daily News (Oct. 5, 2017)
Boat strikes, fishing gear behind right whale deaths in Gulf of St. Lawrence: report | The Globe and Mail (Oct. 5, 2017)
As Seas Warm, Whales Face New Dangers | The New York Times (Oct. 3, 2017)
Method to estimate abundance, trends in North Atlantic right whales confirms decline | Phys.org (Sept. 19, 2017)
How Humans Are Inadvertently Hastening the Extinction of Canada’s Whales | The Walrus (Sept. 13, 2017)
North Atlantic right whales decline confirmed: 458 remaining | Science Daily (Sept. 1, 2017)
Rare right whales dying at alarming rate off Atlantic coast | Associated Press (Aug. 25, 2017)
Endangered right whales are dying in record numbers off Canada, raising alarm | Science Magazine (Aug. 24, 2017)
Accidental deaths of endangered North Atlantic right whales threaten species’ survival | Associated Press (Aug. 15, 2017)
Catastrophic die-off of right whales in New England, Canadian waters puzzles scientists | The Press Herald (Aug. 15, 2017)
Watching whales from above, researchers race to stop more deaths in the Gulf of St. Lawrence | The Globe and Mail (Aug. 14, 2017)
Likelihood of whales dying from ship collisions falls 70 per cent at lower speed | CBC News Canada (Aug. 14, 2017)
Here’s What Can Be Done to Stop the Mounting Deaths of Right Whales | Oceans Deeply (Aug. 10, 2017)
The urban whale: What makes right whales unique | CBC News Canada (Aug. 8, 2017)
The 50-Ton Patient | TuftsNow (July 27, 2017)
The right whales’ darkest summer | BBC Earth (July 12, 2017)
Undersea National Monument Could Be Left High and Dry | Scientific American (July 11, 2017)
To save endangered whales, look to the poop | Popular Science (July 11, 2017)
Up close and personal with sharks | NECN (July 7, 2017)
Fishermen, environmentalists continue battle over protected area off Cape Cod | Cape Cod Times (July 7, 2018)
Oceanography: The Wind and the Whales | Martha’s Vineyard Magazine (July 1, 2017)
‘A path toward extinction’: Experts call deaths of six right whales in Gulf of St. Lawrence a ‘mortality disaster’ | National Post (June 30, 2017)
What To Do If You’re Attacked By A Shark | Men’s Journal (June 27, 2017)
Scientists React To Proposed Seismic Blasting Off Of East Coast | RI NPR (June 8, 2017)
Fitbit for Sharks | NPR – WCAI (May 29, 2017)
Sand Tiger Sharks: Tracking US east coast movement for better management | Oceanbites (May 13, 2017)
The Mystery of Off-The-Grid Whale Moms | The Atlantic (May 12, 2017)
Despite recovery, humpback whales still suffer from ship strikes | Christian Science Monitor (April 26, 2017)
We may be underestimating whale-boat collisions | Associated Press (April 24, 2017)
Study Aims to Protect Right Whales South of the Vineyard | Vineyard Gazette (April 18, 2017)
How a better rope could help save the endangered right whale | Christian Science Monitor (April 17, 2017)
Your Shark Questions Answered | NECN (April 11, 2017)
Wind energy studies reveal congregations of right whales | Cape Cod Times (March 31, 2017)
2016
Thriller Whales | TuftsNow (Nov. 29, 2016)
Fishermen Test Weaker Ropes So Whales Can Break Through Them | WBUR (Oc. 7. 2016)
Dr. Moira Brown + Right Whales | CBC News: Atlantic Voice (Oct. 2, 2016)
Right whale entanglements continue despite search for solutions | CBC News Canada (Oct. 2, 2016)
Baby lobsters in hot water as ocean temperatures rise | Associated Press (Sept. 24, 2016)
Endangered Whales’ Baby Bust Is Linked to Fishing Gear Entanglement | TakePart.com (Sept. 6, 2016)
Right whales are getting tangled in fishing gear, and that’s a big problem | Associated Press (Sept. 3, 2016)
Endangered right whale population threatened by entanglements and dramatically declining birth rate | Science Daily (Sept. 1, 2016)
Right whale recovery in North Atlantic stalls | CBC News Canada (Sept. 1, 2016)
Zodiacs and Crossbows: I Spent a Day Chasing Whales to Learn How to Study Them | Vice (Sept. 1, 2016)
Once Dying And Bleached, A Pacific Coral Reef Is Blooming Again | WBUR (Aug. 18, 2016)
The push is on to develop fishing ropes that won’t kill whales | Boston Globe (June 16, 2016)
South Shore lobstermen at the forefront in advances aimed at protecting endangered whales | Patriot Ledger (June 16, 2016)
New aquarium center promises increased research, conservation | Boston Globe (June 8, 2016)
New England Aquarium opens new ocean life center in Boston | Associated Press (June 8, 2016)
Researchers brainstorm ways to prevent whale entanglement | Boston Globe (May 25, 2016)
Scientists, fishermen plot ways to prevent whale entanglements | Cape Cod Times (May 24, 2016)
Helping Fishermen Catch What They Want, and Nothing Else | NPR – WCAI (May 3, 2016)
Scientists to White House: Stop Oil Industry Threat to Whales | TakePart.org (April 20, 2016)
Seismic surveys could threaten endangered whales | Phys.org (April 15, 2016)
Right whales threatened by planned seismic surveys along Mid- and Southeastern Atlantic seaboard, say scientists | Science Daily (April 14, 2016)
New England Aquarium scientists studying imperiled skate | Associated Press (April 8, 2016)
Right whales spending spring break off Cape Cod | Washington Post (March 15, 2016)
Endangered right whales return to Cape Cod in ‘mindblowing’ numbers | Associated Press (March 14, 2016)
Snatching whale snot from the sky and other adventures in wildlife conservation | Chemical and Engineering News (Feb. 29, 2016)
What Whales Do at Night | Scientific American (Feb. 24, 2016)
New Research Reveals Surprising Social Networks of Sharks | American Geophysical Union (Feb. 22, 2016)
This Bus-Size Whale Is Even More Unusual Than We Thought | National Geographic (Feb. 10, 2016)
Meet the Dogs Sniffing Out Whale Poop for Science | Smithsonian Magazine (Feb. 8, 2016)
New Whale Species, and New Ways to Study Them All | NPR – WCAI (Feb. 8, 2016)
US expands key zone for rare North Atlantic right whales | Boston Globe (Jan. 28, 2016)
Making Facebook for Whales | The Atlantic (Jan. 14, 2016)
Fishing line causing lethal entanglements for right whales | CBC News Canada (Jan. 8. 2016)
2015
Study tracks mortality of fish that get tossed back into the ocean | Associated Press (Dec. 21, 2015)
A whale’s life, inscribed in baleen | Science Magazine (Dec. 11, 2015)
Local researcher makes first-ever field observations of rare whale | Boston Globe (Nov. 3, 2015)
First glimpse of rare Omura’s whale | The Guardian (Oct. 31, 2015)
As Gulf of Maine warms, puffins recast as canaries in a coal mine | The Press Herald (Oct. 26, 2015)
Trying to Save the Oceans, One Small Grant at a Time | The New York Times (April 27, 2015)
2014
The Whale Savers | Christian Science Monitor (Oct. 12, 2014)
EMS aftermath: lessons to learn | Seafood Source TV (Sept. 20, 2014)
The New England Aquarium’s search for the right whale | Boston Globe (Sept. 6, 2014)
Underwater gliders could solve ecological mystery of right whale | CTV News Canada (Aug. 5, 2014)
An unusual partnership works to make fishing more sustainable | The Guardian (June 17, 2014)
Confessions of a Shark Researcher | WGBH (May 8, 2014)
Whales are being killed by noise pollution | Newsweek (April 2, 2014)
America Tosses Nearly 20 Percent of All the Fish We Catch | TakePart.com (March 20, 2014)
Changing lobster ropes’ color could save whales | Associated Press (March 2, 2014)
Fish, Tides, and Turbines: With proper safeguards, water currents can be harnessed out of sight | Natural History Magazine (Jan. 16, 2014)
2013
A North Atlantic Mystery: Case of the Missing Whales | Yale Environment 360 (Nov. 26, 2013)
Whale Riders | Earth Island Journal (July 1, 2013)
Save the whales? There’s an app for that! | Deep Sea News (March 3, 2013)