Wildlife authorities freed a entangled gray whale Wednesday after it was ... We could not send our people out alone to rescue these whales. We need the expertise and experience of NOAA to ensure ...

Seals are a common sight across Welsh shorelines, especially in August and November, their breeding seasons. But a small ...

A young gray whale is swimming freely again after a trained ... The multiday affair started on April 8 when whale watchers spotted the entangled whale from the shore, according to a post from the ...

The BriefThe Marine Mammal Care Center celebrated the end of a record-long toxic algae bloom that sickened hundreds of marine ...

A video posted by Castillo shows the marine mammal swimming close to the rocky shore with a thick bundle of fishing gear — including twisted ropes and numerous buoys — ensnared around its tail.

Wildlife rescue teams scoured Australia's east coast on Monday to find and free a distressed humpback whale tangled in a rope. Aerial footage showed the whale swimming south of Sydney Harbor ...

It's not clear why such sightings tend to be gray whales, considering humpbacks get entangled the most among whales in North American waters. Pieter Folkens, a professional whale disentangler for ...

FIVE WHALES HAVE DIED IN THE BAY AREA IN THE LAST WEEK. THAT BRINGS THIS YEAR’S TOTAL TO 14. 13 OF THEM WERE GRAY WHALES, AND OFFICIALS SAY SHIP STRIKES CAUSED THREE DEATHS. WILDLIFE OFFICIALS ...

Rescue teams in Poland and South Africa bravely freed entangled whales. Near Międzyzdroje, Poland, responders worked from an inflatable boat to cut away fishing nets from a 32-foot humpback whale ...

For once, good environment news:: A humpback whale population has come back from the brink “She is extremely emaciated and gray, suggesting she may have been entangled and unable to close her ...

Experts with the federal Fisheries Department and Parks Canada are searching the St. Lawrence River estuary for a North Atlantic right whale tangled ... not to approach a rescue effort, should ...

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says it's aware of an entangled ... avoid approaching any rescue effort. Officials say they don’t yet know what type of gear the whale is caught in or ...