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Update: stranded right whale was entangled in Maine fishing gear
Right whale's death highlights the need for action to move towards whale-safe fishing gear
Right whale washes ashore in Martha’s Vineyard
The loss of a juvenile female right whale is a blow for the species' survival
NEW REPORT: Analysis finds bag bans effective at reducing plastic waste, litter
Plastic Bag Bans Work, a new report released Thursday by U.S. PIRG Education Fund, Environment America Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group, estimates that, on average, plastic bag bans similar to those studied can eliminate almost 300 single-use plastic bags per person, per year.
One of the baby right whales has been run over by a boat
One of this season's 9 right whale calves now likely to die of injuries consistent with a boat strike