Surrounded by water on three sides, Cape Cod has a remarkable bounty of marine wildlife on display, so it is no wonder that whale watches are one of the more popular activities for visitors and ...

CAPE COD BAY, Mass. -- A North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted in the Cape Cod Bay in Massachusetts on March 27. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution posted the footage to YouTube ...

A North Atlantic right whale was spotted off Cape Cod in late October, earlier than usual for this endangered species.

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BOSTON - There's been another sighting of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts. Massachusetts Environmental Police said a patrol boat spotted the whales in Cape Cod Bay ...

Sometimes during whale-watching expeditions, another type of creature grabs the spotlight merely by showing up. The accompanying footage shows a massive basking shark alongside a Cape Cod ...

Researchers are investigating a dead whale that washed up on a Cape Cod beach last week. NOAA Fisheries said they were first notified that the animal’s carcass was spotted near Great Island, a gated ...

Fin whales rarely lift their tails out of the water on any dive, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Getty Images/iStockphoto Whale watchers in Massachusetts were treated ...