Move over Mick Jagger. There’s a new star in town. “Jagger” the whale is one of 19 North Atlantic right whales that have new names, as New England Aquarium scientists unveiled a slate of named whales ...

Scientists at the New England Aquarium announced Monday the names of 20 North Atlantic right whales. Every right whale in the North Atlantic Right Whale Catalog has a number assigned to it, and many ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Any individual with a name like Peter Rabbit might be expected to crave carrots and cabbage, but there is now a bearer of the name ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 3-year-old North Atlantic right whale male now swimming the sea may not have the moves like Mick Jagger, but he certainly has ...

Scientists at the New England Aquarium have unveiled a new slate of named North Atlantic right whales—a tradition that helps researchers in the field identify the animals in real time. This year's ...

Meet Wall-E, Dumpling, Polaris, Peter Rabbit, and Hopscotch. They are five of the 20 Atlantic right whales recently named by scientists at the New England Aquarium as part of an annual tradition that ...

LANGLEY — Whaley McWhaleFace isn’t on the list. Flummox is. The public can help select the names of five gray whales in North Puget Sound. The voting poll on the Sounders, as these whales are called, ...

FILE - This Sept. 2015, photo provided by NOAA Fisheries shows an aerial view of adult female Southern Resident killer whale (J16) swimming with her calf (J50). New research suggests that inbreeding ...

A 3-year-old North Atlantic right whale male now swimming the sea may not have the moves like Mick Jagger, but he certainly has the lips. That's what's earned the animal, a member of a critically ...

It’s the annual naming day for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. Scientists at the New England Aquarium have unveiled a new slate of named North Atlantic right whales — a ...