Another North Atlantic right whale that frequented Cape Cod Bay — and once triggered closure of the canal — has died after months in failing health from a severe fishing gear entanglement, a ...

The Center for Coastal Studies’ aerial survey team has spotted a hopeful sign for one of the world’s most endangered marine ...

Experiencing the vast view of Truro’s Highland Lighthouse helps you understand why this landmark has been guiding mariners ...

A record number of critically endangered sea creatures made an appearance off the coast of Cape Cod. The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) shared in a release that 33 North Atlantic right whales were ...

As North Atlantic right whales return to Cape Cod Bay, NOAA wants public input on possible changes to vessel speed rules that ...

The legendary killer whale known as “Old Thom” is back. A group on a tuna fishing expedition off Massachusetts over the weekend spotted the well-known orca — leading to plenty of excitement from the ...

A local celebrity recently surfaced for the first time this summer: Old Thom the Orca. Old Thom was spotted off Stellwagen Bank National Marine National Marine Sanctuary on Sunday about 20 miles east ...

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Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...